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United Kingdom
“Foundation”’s Emily Stott Opens Up About Life with a Cleft
…and her latest endeavor
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Kenya
Still, Wesley Believed in Himself
Even when the world seemed against him, Wesley clung to hope for his future
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Ghana
Kelvin Hopes to Bring Smiles All Throughout Ghana
And he has the plan to make it happen
Egypt
Fares Speaks Up
Fares felt closed off from the world, but a local Smile Train partner is helping him express himself
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Colombia
Smile Train Choirs: Hearing is Believing
Six videos of children’s lives being changed one song — and one smile — at a time
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Egypt
They Held Mustafa Close, Then They Embraced Him
How Smile Train helped one family move from shock to smiles
Kenya
The Sunrisers Race Towards a New Day for Children with Clefts
If you’re going to travel 4,000 miles to run a marathon, you do it for a cause
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Ghana
My Husband Left When Our Daughter Was Born With a Cleft
But thanks to Smile Train and my family, we have never been alone
Colombia
Cleft Community Advisory Council Members Visit Colombia
One community, separated and united by smiles
Kenya
A Life-Changing Transformation
Christine Errico’s cleft journey inspires advocacy at home and abroad
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Colombia
Valery Finds Her Happy Place
When a child is born with a cleft, it affects every member of the family