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News from our project countries, about cleft lip and palate, our organisation, and success stories.

Cleft children
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Ayla, 1 year
Litte Ayla was born with a severe cleft lip and palate. Read her success story.
Lubango, Angola
Cleft children
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David, 12 years
David received a poorly done surgery when he was a baby. As a result, David speaks very poorly and often prefers to leave the house wearing a face mask.
Tarija, Bolivia
Cleft children
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Muhammad, 6 months
Every day, some 600 children are born with cleft lip and palate. One of them is Muhammad from Bangladesh. We were able to help him.
Bogra, Bangladesh
Donation Drive
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A matter of the heart
Working for Deutsche Cleft Kinderhilfe (DCKH) from the very beginning, a passionate doctor for 60 years: Frank Feyerherd (79), honorary member of the board of DCKH, is retiring.
Cleft children
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Hafsa from Somalia
Hafsa was born in Somalia with a bilateral cleft lip and cleft palate. She received help through a multinational cooperation.
Garowe, Somalia
Cleft children
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Nawida from Afghanistan
Nawida from Afghanistan has to go through a true odyssey until she finally has all the surgeries she needed for her cleft lip and palate.
Cleft children
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Soorya, 13 years
A small hamlet in India, Kerala state, 2009: The girl Soorya is born with a cleft lip and palate.
Mangaluru, India
Cleft children
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Urmila, 6 months
Urmila was born in Bangladesh in 2023 with a cleft lip. Her parents cannot afford the treatment she needs. We were able to help.
Jessore, Bangladesh
Cleft children
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Suresh, 1 year
Suresh weighed just two kilos at birth. On top of that, he has to cope with a cleft lip and palate. We were able to help him.
Mysore, India
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