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
United States Dec 22, 2022 Cleft Con 2022: Introducing the #CleftProud Generation From the NFL to high schools across the country, today’s young people with clefts are proud and unstoppable
Guatemala Nov 10, 2022 With Every Breath, Esvin Defies the Odds His family thought a child like him could never make it. Then they encountered Smile Train
Colombia Oct 19, 2022 Cleft Community Advisory Council Members Visit Colombia One community, separated and united by smiles
Togo Oct 13, 2022 Dr. Grégoire Akakpo-Numado: Smile Train’s Model is Life or Death for My Patients To begin a career bringing tears of joy to mothers across Togo, he had to make his father mad first
United States Oct 12, 2022 Smile Train-Commissioned Study Reveals Deadly Reality of Malnutrition and Clefts New study reveals nearly HALF of malnutrition-related deaths in people with clefts could have been prevented with access to adequate treatment and support
Tanzania Sep 30, 2022 Cleft Nutrition Care Is Saving Lives in Tanzania When a cleft makes feeding impossible, so is cleft surgery
United States Sep 27, 2022 Voices From the First-Ever In-Person Cleft Con “It truly felt like we all needed it — as though it fed our souls”
Kenya Sep 13, 2022 A Life-Changing Transformation Christine Errico’s cleft journey inspires advocacy at home and abroad
Colombia Sep 8, 2022 Valery Finds Her Happy Place When a child is born with a cleft, it affects every member of the family
Nigeria Aug 12, 2022 Immaculata: How a Mother's Faith Brought Hope and New Beginnings A story of maternal love and faith bringing a family light out of darkness
United States Aug 10, 2022 Nathalie Martinez is Using Her Voice to Make Cleft Treatment More Accessible A powerful reminder that there’s no such thing as “normal”