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Linette Burton as a mime
United States
May 9, 2023

Linette Burton Breaks Her Silence for Smile Train

For this mime with a cleft, all barriers are imaginary

Dr. Ann Kummer smiling
United States
Apr 27, 2023

Dr. Ann Kummer Wrote the Book on Cleft Care Management — Literally

Why this cleft speech pioneer is so passionate about donating to Smile Train

Sarah Thomas with a patient and her mother in Guatemala
United States
Apr 20, 2023

Sarah Thomas: Clefts Are a Problem We Can Solve Together

Just take that first step

Dahlila with Miss USA Morgan Romano and Miss Teen USA, Faron Medhi
United States
Apr 4, 2023

How Sally Ensured Dahlila Would Never Bowl Alone

This mother and daughter duo are the queenpins of the cleft community

The cleft choir at Hospital Notti in Mendoza, Argentina, performing on a scenic riverbank
Colombia
Mar 15, 2023

Smile Train Choirs: Hearing is Believing

Six videos of children’s lives being changed one song — and one smile — at a time

Nina with patient
Benin
Mar 3, 2023

Dr. Nina Capo-Chichi: “Clefts Go Deeper Than What You See”

Our Program Director for West Africa on the particular impact of clefts on women and girls

Mexico
Jan 19, 2023

Neto’s Cleft Made Him an Introvert. Now It Makes Him an Inspiration

His mother’s wisdom now motivates a whole new generation

Angola
Jan 17, 2023

Behind the Smiles: Dr. Preciosa Bento

Our Program Assistant for Southern Africa reflects on what working at Smile Train is really about

Kenya
Dec 29, 2022

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

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

United States
Dec 13, 2022

Sadie’s Eternal Smile

How one mom honored her daughter’s life by giving smiles to generations of children around the world

Argentina
Dec 6, 2022

Smiling at the End of the World

How Smile Train is bringing local cleft care to the edge of human civilization

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