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Smile International is a
charity dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus Christ by helping to relieve
suffering and poverty through the distribution of humanitarian aid and long-term
development projects. We are presently working in Africa, Asia and Europe. Our aim is to put a smile on people's faces as they see the love of God in
action.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Clive Doubleday
The pioneers of Smile International are Baptist minister Rev Clive Doubleday and his wife Ruth. In addition to being
a pastor for 16 years, Clive has travelled extensively to over 80 countries
around the world preaching and supporting Christian work.
Since founding Smile International, Clive and Ruth have transported hundreds of tons of humanitarian aid to
needy families in Africa, Asia and Europe.
Clive has led British groups to the European Baptist
Federation Congresses in Budapest in 1989, Lillehammer in Norway in 1994 and to
Prague in 1999, BWA Congresses in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1995 and in Melbourne, Australia, in 2000.
Clive led a delegation to the BWA 14th Youth World Conference in Hong Kong in
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Clive was President of the London Baptist Association
1998-99 which represents over 300 Baptist churches in London.
Clive is available for speaking engagements, and radio and TV broadcasts. If you are interested in this, or if you require extra copies of our literature for distribution in your church, school or organisation, then we would be delighted to hear from you.
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TRUSTEES |
Mrs Geraldine Alliston – Chair
Mr Roger Brown
Mr Graham Garner |
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COUNCIL OF REFERENCE |
Rev Michael Adams
Rev Dr Theodore Angelov
Rev David Coffey
Rev Dr David Russell
Dr Brian Stanley |
Smile International is a member of the Evangelical
Alliance www.eauk.org
Smile International's activities and brief
income/expenditure details are
available via the Charity Commission
www.charity-commission.gov.uk
When searching their website for our charity details, please use the full name
"Smile International".
Smile International is a member of
the
"MAKE
POVERTY
HISTORY" campaign which brings together a wide
cross section of over 200 charities, campaigns, trade unions, faith
groups and celebrities who are united by a common belief that 2005
offers a unprecedented opportunity for global change
in regard to trade justice, debt cancellation, and more and
better aid for the world's poorest countries.
"Make Poverty History" is part of the global campaign, the Global Call
to Action Against Poverty. www.makepovertyhistory.org
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CELEBRATING 5 YEARS
In 2005 we celebrated 5 years of service, since Smile became a registered
UK charity in March 2000. We have produced a report which covers all that has been
achieved, to give thanks and encouragement to all who have supported us so
generously and faithfully. The report covers the history of Smile, projects
undertaken, volunteers, communication and publicity, fund raising,
financial report and future vision. We
would be very happy to send you a copy upon request or you can download as PDF:
Smile Celebrating
5 Years Report Jun05.PDF
(3397 KB)
Smile Celebrating 5 Years Report Jun05 Low Resolution.PDF
(1189 KB) |
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If you would like to know more about the work of Smile, please complete and return the response form by post or email.
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