United States

Why We Want to Help Everyone Access Life-Saving Surgery: Behind the Smiles Ep. 8

Regional Directors Morgan and Indiana share how Operation Smile's new safe surgery initiative can help improve access to surgery around the world.

Ghana

Helping Ghanaian Children Overcome Physical and Social Barriers to Care: Behind the Smiles Ep. 9

Ghanaian patient coordinators Clement and Emmanuel talk about why the work they are doing in Ghana is so crucial

United States

UNTIL WE HEAL Global Campaign Launches at the International Student Leadership Conference

UNTIL WE HEAL engages and inspires young people to advocate for the billions of people who do not have access to life-saving surgical care.

Lessons Learned: The 26th Annual International Student Leadership Conference

In Italy, Operation Smile Student Programs event inspired and empowered the next generation of leaders from around the world.

United States

Lessons Learned: The 28th Annual International Student Leadership Conference

Operation Smile Student Programs inspired and empowered more than 350 student volunteers from 21 countries around the world to become advocates for change.

India

Future of Smiles: Durgapur Surgical Program

Patients and their families braved monsoon season to travel to the Future of Smiles medical mission to receive surgery from Operation Smile.

Mozambique

Open Heart, Open Hands

Patient coordinator Carlos Mahalambe brought 89 potential patients to Operation Smile’s August 2019 Nampula surgical program.

India

Scenes of Hope: Vijayawada Medical Mission

In partnership with the Inga Health Foundation, an Operation Smile returned to Vijayawada, India, for the first time since 2008.

Collecting Change, Changing Lives

Student "Smile Change Makers" are collecting change to help Operation Smile provide free, life-changing surgeries for children born with cleft.