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Thai Surgeons visit SickKids Hospital in Toronto

Nov 16, 2018 | Myanmar, Stories, Thailand and Laos

Two of our wonderful Thai partners visits SickKids Hospital in Toronto for surgical training.

Training Cleft Professionals in Argentina

Nov 7, 2018 | Argentina, Chile, Stories

TF proudly encourages our partners to share their extensive expertise with other cleft professionals. This is an important way to build up the cleft profession in our partner countries – and expand access to comprehensive cleft care more broadly. This...

Building a Sustainable Future for Speech Therapy in Ethiopia

Oct 10, 2018 | Ethiopia, Stories

Speech therapy in Ethiopia is on the cusp of a significant breakthrough: moving from a single qualified speech therapy in the country, to 8 trained speech therapists in 2019. Learn how we made this happen.

The Face of Hope: Meet Baby Nang

Oct 1, 2018 | Myanmar, Stories

One-year-old Nang has a bright future ahead of her, thanks to TF and our partners.

Transforming Lives in Myanmar: Meet Pwint

Aug 31, 2018 | Stories, Thailand and Laos

7-year-old Pwint was born with a cleft in Myanmar. This is her story.

Spreading the Word about Comprehensive Cleft Care

Aug 22, 2018 | Stories, Thailand and Laos

At TF, we are proud of our partners around the world who are committed to delivering comprehensive cleft care to children and families - from as early as the day a child is born and up to 20 years of age. Our partners are advocating for families every day...

Long-Term, Life-Changing Care for Abreham

Jul 24, 2018 | Ethiopia, Stories

At Transforming Faces (TF), we know that overcoming the limitations of cleft lip and palate often requires years of comprehensive care. We know that many patients require access to essential treatments, including secondary surgeries, dental and orthodontic care, and...