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
Bulgaria May 6, 2022 This Cleft Mom and Speech Therapist Knows All That a Smile Can Mean A truly unique perspective from a mother who has seen it all
Indonesia May 3, 2022 Khalisa: Love Overcomes Fear Clefts are never only about the child. They affect the entire family.
United States Apr 29, 2022 Renewing Ties, Renewing Purpose: The 79th Annual ACPA Meeting Smile Train brought 200+ medical partners from 40+ countries to America’s leading cleft conference
Indonesia Apr 7, 2022 Endang Is a Force of Nature Powered by Love This woman will travel 15 hours through thick jungles just to make one child smile
Uganda Mar 15, 2022 Sister Dr. Liliana Najjuka: Miracle Worker, Smile Maker Why Smile Train's local model matters, from one of our most inspiring partners
Nigeria Feb 22, 2022 Opeyemi: Families, Like Smiles, Come in Many Forms His father abandoned the family when he was born with a cleft. His mother never stopped trying to make him smile
Indonesia Feb 2, 2022 Angga is Done Waiting He waited 20 years for cleft surgery. Now he’s ready to take control of his life
Romania Jan 25, 2022 Ionut: Separation, Isolation… Then a Smile A mother manages cleft care through quarantine
Uganda Jan 13, 2022 Eric: Hope is the Best Gift of All A cleft mother’s fraught journey to care and dignity for her son and herself
United States Jan 1, 2022 Smile Train’s International Scholars Meet the 2022 Cohort of International Scholars from Smile Train, American Society of Plastic Surgery and The Plastic Surgery Foundation
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