Togo Dec 27, 2023 Adjoa Survived to Smile She spent 45 years shackled by her cleft. Now, she feels she can do anything
Egypt Jun 8, 2023 Fares Speaks Up Fares felt closed off from the world, but a local Smile Train partner is helping him express himself
Togo Dec 28, 2022 “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
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
Egypt May 19, 2022 Sama’s Mother Never Gave Up on Her. Neither Will We Where there’s a mother’s love, there’s always hope
Egypt May 13, 2022 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
Kenya Dec 23, 2021 Damaris is Not an Outcast After 17 years of exclusion, her new smile helped her community see the truth about clefts
Kenya Dec 20, 2021 Kioko Can Finally Leave the Family Farm After 17 years of isolation, a smile set him free
Egypt Sep 16, 2021 Saber’s Cleft Journey, in His Parents’ Words Their names are withheld; their truth is not.
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.