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Shining, Sparkling, Smiling Kristhell

… was born with a cleft. We recently caught up with her to learn more about her family’s cleft journey and how they found Smile Train. I am always careful to go for all my ultrasounds when I am pregnant. This time, the images reassured me that … examined Kristhell and told me she could heal all her problems — and because MCF partners with an organization called Smile Train, all of the cleft care she would ever need would be 100% free. That was a blessing. The Journey of a Lifetime … is Bright and In Sight The next month was very peaceful; Kristhell did very well. I followed the treatment regimen Smile Train and MCF prescribed, and the family couldn’t get over our good fortune to see our baby healthy and smiling. …
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Smile Train’s Grant Terms and Conditions

… Smile Train’s Grant Terms and Conditions Smile Train’s Funding Terms and Conditions For Applicants Not in India: This Agreement, along with the terms and conditions in the Smile Train Grant application (“Application”), governs the relationship between Smile Train and Grantee and Payee …
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Smile Pinki 10 Years Later

… Smile Pinki 10 Years Later Smile Pinki 10 Years Later A decade after her Oscar® win, Pinki's story continues to shine the spotlight on the importance of cleft care in India. Ten years after her Smile Train sponsored cleft surgery, Pinki is smiling brighter than ever. When Smile Pinki won the Academy Award® for Best Short Subject Documentary in 2008, it brought much needed attention to the …
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Bringing Smiles to the Amazon with Yaçuri

… Bringing Smiles to the Amazon with Yaçuri Bringing Smiles to the Amazon with Yaçuri How our local partner in the Amazon is reaching across borders to bring vital cleft care … in the Amazon is reaching across borders to bring vital cleft care to underserved indigenous communities. … Bringing Smiles to the Amazon with Yaçuri …
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Journey of Smiles El Salvador 2025

… Journey of Smiles El Salvador 2025 Journey of Smiles El Salvador 2025 Trip is currently full Trip Details Location : San Salvador, El Salvador Dates : April 26-29, … 2025 Registration Cost : $850 per traveler, with a $150 single supplement Registration Deadline : January 17, 2025 Smile Train in El Salvador Smile Train established its first hospital partnership in El Salvador in 2007. Since then, our …
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World Smile Day® 2022 Post

… World Smile Day® 2022 Post World Smile Day®: A Smile Can Change the World Sign the Petition Smile Train is the world’s largest cleft charity. Our unique, … birthday between 2000 and 2020 Download Report Each one of us needs to shout from the rooftops to governments, policymakers, and within our communities that children with clefts are worthy of our care, love, and support 365 days a year. …
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Inside the Smile Raising Charity Dinner

… Inside the Smile Raising Charity Dinner Inside the Smile Raising Charity Dinner An outsider’s view from inside a VIP fundraising event In May 2023, more than 250 of the biggest names in the travel retail sector converged on the Hotel Fort Canning in Singapore for the Smile Raising Charity Dinner , a fundraising gala for Smile Train hosted by The Moodie Davitt Report , the leading …
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Smile Train Announces Global Cleft Surgeries Boost Economies by $69 Billion in More Than 90 Countries, According to New Report

… Smile Train Announces Global Cleft Surgeries Boost Economies by $69 Billion in More Than 90 Countries, According to New Report Smile Train Announces Global Cleft Surgeries Boost Economies by $69 Billion in More Than 90 Countries, According to New Report “Smile Train at 25: $69 Billion in Impact” showcases the cost-effectiveness of investing in global healthcare and …
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Why Hema Smiles No Matter What

… Why Hema Smiles No Matter What Why Hema Smiles No Matter What When Hema was 12 years old, she learned that not everyone born with a cleft received the care she did. She decided right then to change that. Hema Maragh’s journey to Smile Train began the day she was born with a cleft. Growing up in the Bronx, she was fortunate to receive exceptional …
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Economic Impact Report

… Economic Impact Report Impact Report 2023 Smile Train Smile Train at 25 Study shows $69 billion in impact from Smile Train’s surgical program We’ve analyzed data on primary cleft surgeries from 1,485,661 Smile Train patient records …
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Simrik’s Future is Bright as Her Smile

… Simrik’s Future is Bright as Her Smile Simrik’s Future is Bright as Her Smile For this girl of the Himalayas, no goal is too lofty gallery Prev Next Sharmila and Shyam walked into their … drastic, he knew he needed to call two old friends: Drs. Dil Sobha and Om Krishna, who also happened to be surgeons at Smile Train partner B and B Hospital in Kathmandu. The doctors walked the family through all of the different procedures …
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Smile Train's International Scholars 2018

… Train partners on a global stage and to enable continued training and exchange opportunities to strengthen comprehensive cleft care around the world. Meet our 2018 Scholarship Winners:   Why did you want to be a Smile Train International Scholar? Unfortunately, I see many patients who’ve had cleft surgeries done improperly and need to be corrected. These secondary surgeries are difficult but techniques like the buccal flap and alveolar bone graft can be used for better results — I hope to observe these techniques. After this program, I will be able …

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