Our Stories

When Vivian started school, the kids laughed at her so much she didn't want to live. Then she met someone who told her she should become a model. 

First it was their children. Now, Smile Train partner GSI is giving cleft moms unimagined opportunity, too.

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She's 36 years old, a mother of four, Zambia's first female plastic surgeon, and a Smile Train partner. Here's how she does it all.

Smile Train staff in Africa are ready to show you the impact of your support. 

When Zena's family thought they could never afford cleft treatment for their daughter, you gave them hope.