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Guatemala
Mar 21, 2024

Looking Back at 25: Esvin

Three years ago, he could barely breathe. Now he takes our breath away

Disha smiling and holding a photo of herself before cleft surgery
Bangladesh
Mar 19, 2024

Disha: From Myth and Malnutrition to Miracle

Thanks to you

Dr. Mayuri Kalyanpad smiling in a lab coat after cleft surgery
India
Mar 4, 2024

Dr. Mayuri Kalyanpad: From Patient to Doctor

She’s been on the journey. Now she’s dedicated to making the way easier for others

Dr. Tsitsi Sithole
Zimbabwe
Mar 4, 2024

Dr. Tsitsi Sithole Makes History by Ensuring the Future

Meet Zimbabwe’s first female pediatric anesthesiologist

Nigeria
Mar 4, 2024

Destiny’s Journey from Silence to Song

A story of the miracles you make possible for World Hearing Day

Phensiri with a Smile Train cleft patient
Thailand
Mar 4, 2024

Phensiri Charoensuk Redefines Success for Women, and Herself

She used to measure success in millions of dollars. Now she measures it in smiles 

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United Kingdom
Mar 1, 2024

“Foundation”’s Emily Stott Opens Up About Life with a Cleft

…and her latest endeavor

Bhumika smiling with her mother Jyoti after her cleft surgery
India
Feb 27, 2024

Bhumika: A Powerful Story of Life and Loss

After her father died when she was only three months old, Smile Train’s support meant everything to her family.

Peru
Feb 23, 2024

Celebrating 25 Years: Shaymi

Your support for Smile Train does so much more for families than you might think

Tsiorihasina smiling after cleft surgery
Madagascar
Feb 13, 2024

When Things Got Tough, Tsiorihasina’s Mom Got Tougher

Nothing could stop this mom from getting her daughter the treatment she needed

Mariam smiling and holding a photo of herself before cleft surgery
Ethiopia
Feb 7, 2024

Mariam Was Bullied Out of School Because of Her Cleft

Now, nothing can stop her

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Bangladesh
Jan 25, 2024

Mobasher Hossain Brings Smiles to Bangladesh’s Forgotten

A chat with one of South Asia’s most fearless humanitarians

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