Smile Train is the world’s leading cleft charity offering free cleft lip and palate surgery and follow up care to poor, desperate children in developing countries.
Through our «teach-a-man-to-fish» strategy, Smile Train teaches, utilizes, and empowers local doctors, medical staff and communities to solve the problem of unrepaired clefts.
Through a surgery that costs as little as $250 and can take as little as 45 minutes, and a network of more than 1,100 partner hospitals, Smile Train is changing the world, one smile at a time.
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