Argentina May 12, 2023 Vanesa and Sofia Complete Each Other’s Journeys A daughter gives her mother education and a bright future
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
Nigeria Feb 2, 2023 Susanna Finds Her Voice Denied care as a child, she had to relearn to speak at age 20
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
Argentina Dec 6, 2022 Smiling at the End of the World How Smile Train is bringing local cleft care to the edge of human civilisation
Argentina Nov 3, 2022 Nazareno: Strength. Discipline. Smiles. This Smile Train patient placed second in the Junior Taekwondo World Cup
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 Kingdom May 6, 2022 Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week: A Letter to My Younger Self To mark Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week (7-15 May 2022), Christian pens a letter to his younger self on his facial difference journey and gives his 15-year-old self words of encouragement.
Nigeria Feb 23, 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
Kenya Dec 22, 2021 Damaris is Not an Outcast After 17 years of exclusion, her new smile helped her community see the truth about clefts.
Kenya Dec 20, 2021 Kioko Can Finally Leave the Family Farm After 17 years of isolation, a smile set him free
Kenya Nov 17, 2021 Vivian Exemplifies Beauty Inside and Out 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.