Egypt May 13, 2022 Against All Odds, Sondos Designs a Future Nearly starved at birth, orphaned at five, bullied relentlessly, Sondos has survived a lot in nine years. Now she’s ready to thrive
Mexico Mar 18, 2022 Alex and Kendra: Born for Greatness Inspired by their parents and cleft team, this brother and sister have made their clefts their superpower for good
Dominican Republic Sep 27, 2021 Sebastian: From Nine Days to Live to Chubby Baby After Pamela's delivery, the nurses told her that her son, Sebastian, only had nine days to live. She was devastated. She didn’t know where to turn. Then she was referred to Smile Train's local partner, Fundacion Ninos que Rien.
Egypt Sep 16, 2021 Saber’s Cleft Journey, in His Parents’ Words Their names are withheld; their truth is not.
Zimbabwe Sep 14, 2021 Rosemary Has Something to Tell You A patient’s mother speaks from the hospital.
Mexico Aug 26, 2021 What Bárbara Taught Her Mother A story of love, destiny, and the power of a smile.
Zimbabwe Aug 17, 2021 Getting Munashe Back “I can’t find the words to express the joy I have in my heart for what Smile Train did for our child.”
Zimbabwe Jul 21, 2020 Why Yona Has Six Babies Named for Her "For me, it’s always the question of 'What if Smile Train hadn’t been there?'"
Egypt Feb 1, 2020 A Father In Disbelief When Habeeba was born, the doctor gasped and told her mother, Ahlam, he’d never seen a baby like her before.
Mexico Jun 13, 2019 It Starts with a Smile: Ever First, we helped him find his smile. Then, we helped him find his voice.
Egypt Sep 11, 2018 A Deafening Silence For Initissar “We would sell everything we owned to get Rawda’s lip treated as soon as possible — nothing is going to stop us.”
Mexico Oct 8, 2015 Alexa is Queen for a Day Alexa grew up getting bullied because of her cleft. But one magical, Carnival day, all her dreams came true.