by Admin | Apr 15, 2026 | testimonials
People often talk about how Operation Smile changes patients’ lives. But my first surgical programme in Madagascar changed me too. One father carried his young son on his back for seven days to reach us. Every surgical programme leaves a mark on you. There is...
by Admin | Jul 28, 2017 | testimonials
I come from an underprivileged background and being able to help those in need is a great honor and achievement for me. Joining Operation Smile was one of my best decisions. I admire and respect the values of the organisation, the dedication and the passion of...
by Admin | Jul 28, 2017 | testimonials
Cleft lip or palate can lead to psychosocial challenges that have an enormous effect on the individual and their families. I prepare the patient for the procedure and help the children and their families by providing information, support and guidance. My role is small...
by Admin | Jun 25, 2000 | testimonials
Seeing a child smiling, seeing a mother’s tears — that’s so moving. Many people around the world have problems accessing safe surgery. If we can try to help them, that’s the humanitarian thing we must do. Prof. Anil Madaree Plastic Surgeon, Nelson R Mandela School of...