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Changing Families’ Lives In Colombia
Cali, Colombia — Smile Train staff member Maryan Newbury recently visited our partner Gracia a Dios Un Niño Sonrie Foundation. While examining best practices for cleft surgery and administration to...
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An Engaging Smile
Agra, India—Growing up in a Noorpur, India, a small village in the northern part of the country, 40-year-old Madhuri learned to accept her cleft lip as her parents could never afford the simple...
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A Smile Years in the Making
Xi’an, China – For some people four years is a short period of time. For a surgeon four years is not time enough to achieve his degree. For Smile Train it is just a third of the time since it began...
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A Long Awaited Smile
Multan, Pakistan—Imagine providing for a family of three living on under seven dollars a day. Unfortunately, this is reality for young Muhammad Zaeem and his family. Muhammad is an only child living...
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Overcoming Adversity: International Day of People with Disabilities Story
Mast & his parents before surgery When Maya Milind Sonsale gave birth to her son, Mast Sangharsh Milind Sonsale, she was shocked, and immediately saddened to discover that he not only suffered from...
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New Smile, New Life in America: Poppy’s Story
Poppy and her father and siblings. Several months ago Smile Train supporter, Kristina Lu, adopted her daughter, Poppy, from China. Poppy was born with a cleft palate, but thanks to Smile Train was able...
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The Family With the Largest Smiles
Janta, her husband Dayal, and their five daughters Anjali, Poonam, Komal, Ankita, and Namrata. Janta Kumari Singh and her husband Dayal are the proud parents of five daughters, four of which were born...
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Two Generations of Uncertainty
When Lackson Koliesa was born, his mother Joyce was devastated when she saw that he had a cleft lip. Joyce learned from an early age how kids and adults treated people who look differently and she knew...
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