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

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.
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
Hafsa was born in Somalia with a bilateral cleft lip and cleft palate. She received help through a multinational cooperation.
Garowe, Somalia
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
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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