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Building Robots for Good? That’s Jenious
This budding inventor has known technology’s potential to save lives from the day he was born
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History Did Not Repeat Itself with Makiba
In the shadow of unthinkable tragedy, Smile Train helped turn sorrow into hope
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I Wasn’t Prepared for Anmolpreet to Have a Cleft, Too
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The World According to Joaquin
An 11-year-old patient shares his exceptional life story as only he can
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Never Sleep on Yohanes
More proof that nothing is stronger than a mother’s love
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“She Is Our Pride and What Gave Us Strength”
How a family from rural Togo overcame superstition and fear to get their daughter the care she needed
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Samrat Was Always a Perfect Baby
His family saw past his cleft, even when others couldn’t
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Elifeleth’s Parents Always Stayed Strong for Him
Elifeleth was born a healthy baby. With Smile Train’s help, his family watched him grow into a strong and confident child.
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Humera: A Rocky Road to a Better Life
Life was difficult for Humera’s family. But with Smile Train’s help, they were able to find support and hope.
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The Walk to Treatment is Long, but Zuleika’s Parents Persisted
Amaro’s Smile “Fills Hearts”
His story proves the truly transformative difference our model makes