by Rachel Winer | Aug 2, 2019 | Ethiopia, Stories
In Ethiopia, cleft lip and palate continues to by highly stigmatized. In many communities, a cleft is still believed to be the result of a curse! Services can be scarce, and TF’s long-time partner, Yekatit 12 Hospital has been the only centre delivering...
by Rachel Winer | Dec 7, 2018 | Ethiopia, Stories
Six-year-old Sara is receiving life-changing cleft care, thanks to Transforming Faces’ Ethiopian partner, and our generous supporters! Today she is thriving – but things were not always easy. Her mother shares Sara’s journey with us. Remembering the...
by Rachel Winer | Oct 1, 2018 | Myanmar, Stories
Baby Nang* charms everyone she meets! The smiley one-year-old is absolutely doted upon by her mother (who constantly has to chase after her energetic little girl). Nang was the family’s firstborn. They live in Myanmar, where her father works as a labourer for $6...
by Rachel Winer | 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...
by wpadmin | 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...
