Philippines Jun 24, 2021 Santi: “Dream Big; Don’t Stop” For adults with clefts, a smile also means fulfilling work with dignity.
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.
Indonesia May 5, 2021 Healing a Daughter's Smile and a Mother's Heart Sometimes when a child has surgery, it's the mother who feels it the most.
Peru Apr 15, 2021 Anghelo Soars from the Lowest Valley to the Highest Peak After experiencing some of the lowest depths imaginable, Anghelo and his family now celebrate their miraculous lives.
Peru Mar 9, 2021 Adriana Zavalaga: It Starts with Nutrition Adriana is bringing nutrition education to cleft-affected families across Peru.
Philippines Dec 30, 2020 A Banner Year for Elizabeth Elizabeth's family tries to find the cleft surgery she desperately needs, in the middle of a lockdown.
Indonesia Dec 17, 2020 An Aira of Hope When Aira started school, she struggled to speak up, was bullied, and had few friends. Now. after her cleft surgery, she's the star of the class!
Philippines Sep 8, 2020 Bravery And Courage Also Run In Her Family Just when Jeann thought she had found a way to get her daughter with a cleft to a healthy weight, COVID-19 forced the entire island into lockdown.
Indonesia Aug 4, 2020 On the Other Side of Tears, a Smile “Don’t worry, keep the faith, and tell others about Smile Train.”
Peru Jun 29, 2020 Dental Care for Those Who Need it Most It broke Dr. Meza's heart to see his patients with clefts struggle to eat, speak, sleep, or even feel good about themselves because of poor dental health. So he partnered with Smile Train to do something about it.
Peru Nov 19, 2019 Helping Patients with Clefts Find Their Voice For Evelyn Caserres-Nano, speech therapy is more than a job — it is a calling.