![Rawda in her mother's arms before cleft surgery](/sites/default/files/styles/1_column_470_x_305/public/2021-02/rawda-with-a-cleft-lip.jpg?itok=PVm7MTJE)
A Deafening Silence For Initissar
“We would sell everything we owned to get Rawda’s lip treated as soon as possible — nothing is going to stop us.”
Smile Pinki 10 Years Later
A decade after her Oscar® win, Pinki's story continues to shine the spotlight on the importance of cleft care in India.
![Professor Ogunlewe first woman cleft surgeon in Nigeria](/sites/default/files/styles/1_column_470_x_305/public/2021-02/professor-ogunlewe-smile-train-partner.jpg?itok=gRuNUztQ)
The Pioneer Professor: Olugbemiga Ogunlewe
Nigeria's first female oral surgeon has dedicated her career to improving the lives of children with clefts across the country. She found a worthy partner in Smile Train.
![Auner laying down in a row of faces](/sites/default/files/styles/1_column_470_x_305/public/2021-02/auner-in-row-of-kids.jpg?itok=Mlr0fkrl)
Feeding Auner’s Mind, Body, and Soul
Auner was lucky to survive long enough to enter our partner's care. Now, he's thriving and smiling.
![Nguyen Van Dau Smile Train partner](/sites/default/files/styles/1_column_470_x_305/public/2021-02/nguyen-van-dau-smile-train-partner.jpg?itok=_pj9Ka4O)
From Tragic Beginnings To Smiles In Vietnam
When Dr. Dau started as a Smile Train partner, he knew children with clefts were often abandoned or put in orphanages. As an orphan himself, he comes to work each day determined that no other child should experience that pain.
![Dr Adenwalla cleft surgeon pioneer](/sites/default/files/styles/1_column_470_x_305/public/2021-02/dr-adenwalla-cleft-surgeon.jpg?itok=ETbxN0vT)
Dr. Adenwalla: A Smile Maker
Half a century. Hundreds and hundreds of lives saved. One legendary doctor.
Osawa Reborn | 8 Months Later
Smile Pinki
The Academy Award®-winning story of a little girl, her father, and how one smile can change the world.