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Through this fund, you will join with millions of people to change the world by helping to increase access to maternal and prenatal healthcare, monitoring child health and development in communities, increasing healthcare access, distribution of nutritious food, and a host of other services for children around the world. Your contributions go directly to supporting real and meaningful work to improve the survival of all children.
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An Operation Smile patient posing with a photo of himself before cleft surgery
A smile is often the first thing we notice when we meet someone new. But for thousands of kids around the world with cleft conditions, a smile can cause issues with speech and eating, as well as embarrassment and social isolation. Cleft surgery can transform a child’s life and often takes just 45 minutes – but many children in low- and middle-income countries do not have access to this life-changing care. Luckily, our partners at Operation Smile are creating solutions that deliver safe surgery in over 30 countries. Surgery is a crucial step in treating a cleft condition, but Operation...

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  • Charity: Americares
  • Country: India
  • Photo Credit: Debsuddha Banerjee

  • Charity: Operation Smile
  • Country: Ghana
  • Photo Credit: Operation Smile

  • Charity: Partners In Health
  • Country: Malawi
  • Photo Credit: Zack DeClerck/ Partners In Health / Malawi

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Trachoma has been eliminated as a public health problem in Benin and Mali, as validated by the World Health Organization. They join a growing list of countries to have banished the disease, following Ghana in 2018, The Gambia in 2021 and Malawi in 2022. The milestone follows many years of hard work led by national governments in each country, with support from Sightsavers and other international partners. Sightsavers CEO Dr Caroline Harper said: “This is a momentous day. The elimination of trachoma in Benin and Mali is a huge achievement for the countries, and for all those people who have worked so hard to make this possible. I would also like to recognise those who generously funded the work in these countries. “Globally, while significant progress has been made, funding is urgently needed to ensure we can continue working to eliminate trachoma in other countries. This is essential to keep...
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