Kenya Dec 20, 2021 Kioko Can Finally Leave the Family Farm After 17 years of isolation, a smile set him free
United States Oct 21, 2021 A Grandson Carries On His Gigi’s Memory, and Her Smile The perfect tribute to a woman who knew just how to make everyone feel seen
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.
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.”
Kenya Jul 29, 2021 Determined Damaris Even when the whole world seemed against her, Damaris persisted. And won.
Kenya Apr 21, 2020 It’s Never Too Late to Dream Maria has been waiting for cleft surgery since 1953. When the opportunity came, her son wanted her to pass.
Pakistan Apr 17, 2020 A Lovely Smile 70 Years in the Making For 70 years, Pyari knew little besides rejection and heartbreak, until you gave her hope. And a smile.
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.
Kenya Dec 22, 2019 A Smile That Brightens And Enlightens Ayubu's classmates harassed him relentlessly for years because of a local myth about clefts. When he was 10 years old, his mother heard there was hope at a hospital less than an hour away.
China Dec 17, 2019 It Starts with a Smile: Wang Li Even 20 years later, our first patient says she owes it all to that one surgery.