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Mobasher Hossain Brings Smiles to Bangladesh’s Forgotten
A chat with one of South Asia’s most fearless humanitarians
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Still, Wesley Believed in Himself
Even when the world seemed against him, Wesley clung to hope for his future
After 14 Years of Wandering, Tanzila Finds Her Smile
No one is too remote for Smile Train
Fares Speaks Up
Fares felt closed off from the world, but a local Smile Train partner is helping him express himself
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Dr. Nina Capo-Chichi: “Clefts Go Deeper Than What You See”
Our Program Director for West Africa on the particular impact of clefts on women and girls
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They Held Mustafa Close, Then They Embraced Him
How Smile Train helped one family move from shock to smiles
The Sunrisers Race Towards a New Day for Children with Clefts
If you’re going to travel 4,000 miles to run a marathon, you do it for a cause
A Life-Changing Transformation
Christine Errico’s cleft journey inspires advocacy at home and abroad
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Sama’s Mother Never Gave Up on Her. Neither Will We
Where there’s a mother’s love, there’s always hope
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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
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Out of School and Out of Sight for 17 Years, Ndindai is Now Embracing Life
How one smile can change a life