Watsons, Operation Smile Philippines continue to change children’s lives, one smile at a time

Every 3 minutes, a child with a cleft lip and cleft palate is born. In the Philippines, 1 in 500 children born has a cleft lip/palate condition, a gap in the mouth that did not close during the early stages of pregnancy. Every year, about 4,500 Filipino babies are born with this condition. Watsons, Operation […]

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by Philip Andrew Mayol

Globe teams up with Smile Train to give children with cleft lips and palates a reason to smile

Johnder was born in the Muslim Badjao tribe on the islands of Sulu where cleft lips, a cut on the lip; cleft palates, a hole in the roof of the mouth; and other disabilities are a common sight due to lack of access to healthcare. But thanks to Globe and Smile Train, there’s a reason […]

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by Philip Andrew Mayol

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