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Exterior of National Cleft Care Center – A Smile Train Cleft Leadership Center
Ghana
Jul 1, 2025

Historic: State of the Art Ghana Cleft Center Will Improve Care for Thousands in Africa

Ravaoarisoa with Ferdinand in class
Madagascar
Jun 3, 2025

This Teacher Watched Her Student Thrive with Cleft Care

Siriza and Janerose
Zimbabwe
May 9, 2025

Siriza and Janerose’s Long, Broken Road to Cleft Treatment

Wayne laying on the grass, looking at the sky
Zimbabwe
Apr 22, 2025

The Sky’s the Limit for Wayne

“A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind”: Why Oral Health is Essential to Cleft Care
Nigeria
Mar 20, 2025

“A Happy Mouth is a Happy Mind”: Why Oral Health is Essential to Cleft Care

Dr. Oti Aria: From Stigma to Hope
Nigeria
Feb 28, 2025

Dr. Oti Aria: From Stigma to Hope

Dr. Sanni looking to the camera in Smile Train scrubs
Togo
Feb 6, 2025

Dr. Sesime Sanni Never Slows Down

Eden smiling after cleft surgery
Madagascar
Jan 27, 2025

Eden Was Worth the Wait

Nyanchiek smiling and holding a picture of herself before cleft surgery
South Sudan
Dec 12, 2024

Bringing the Wow to Wau

Oti before cleft surgery
Kenya
Nov 13, 2024

Oti Chooses Bravery

Ignace: Smile Scout
Madagascar
Nov 11, 2024

Ignace: Smile Scout

Kaqui smiles for the camera
Angola
Oct 28, 2024

Kaqui Finds Love and Happiness After 19 Years

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