Togo Oct 13, 2022 Dr. Grégoire Akakpo-Numado: Smile Train’s Model is Life or Death for My Patients To begin a career bringing tears of joy to mothers across Togo, he had to make his father mad first
Tanzania Sep 30, 2022 Cleft Nutrition Care Is Saving Lives in Tanzania When a cleft makes feeding impossible, so is cleft surgery
Tanzania Jul 26, 2022 Eight Years Later, Osawa is Still Smiling Smile Train’s 1 millionth patient now aspires to be a doctor himself
Paraguay Apr 20, 2022 The Wait Is Over: Paraguay's First Local, Sustainable Cleft Care Center Opens COVID-19 only further proved the need for empowering local healthcare experts
Zimbabwe Sep 14, 2021 Rosemary Has Something to Tell You A patient’s mother speaks from the hospital.
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.”
El Salvador Jun 17, 2021 We Are Smiles in El Salvador When their son's life was changed forever, Héctor Rivas and Karen wanted to give the same relief to families across El Salvador.
Brazil May 14, 2021 Bringing Smiles to the Amazon with Yaçuri How our local partner in the Amazon is reaching across borders to bring vital cleft care to underserved indigenous communities.
Paraguay May 11, 2021 Smile Train’s Next Stop: Paraguay Building a sustainable, local foundation for success in our newest partner country.
Vietnam Jun 8, 2017 From Tragic Beginnings To Smiles In Vietnam When Dr. Dau started as a Smile Train partner, he knew children with clefts were often abandoned or put in orphanages. As an orphan himself, he comes to work each day determined that no other child should experience that pain.