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Chile
A Letter From Juan, a 10-Year-Old Patient from Chile
What local cleft treatment means to patients, in a patient’s own words
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Indonesia
Khalisa: Love Overcomes Fear
Clefts are never only about the child. They affect the entire family.
Argentina
Luaxana: Cleft Care Amid COVID Lockdown
Facing unprecedented uncertainty, a young family found hope with Smile Train
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Nigeria
Opeyemi: Families, Like Smiles, Come in Many Forms
His father abandoned the family when he was born with a cleft. His mother never stopped trying to make him smile
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Indonesia
Angga is Done Waiting
He waited 20 years for cleft surgery. Now he’s ready to take control of his life
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Romania
Ionut: Separation, Isolation… Then a Smile
A mother manages cleft care through quarantine
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Indonesia
When They Found the Truth, They Found Smile Train
How one mother overcame despair and blame to find the treatment her son needed
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Argentina
Miguel Was Born Twice
Think his transformation is dramatic? Wait till you see his parents’.
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Chile
Vicente is Stronger Than Fear
A mother's love + Smile Train and GSK = one confident young man
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Argentina
Félix Didn't Need Luck, He Had Smile Train and GSK
Smile Train and GSK worry about the details of care, freeing parents to focus only on their child's recovery.