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Colombia

Operation Smile estimates that there are between 45,000 and 65,000 people in Colombia affected by cleft conditions. Our local team brings hope.

In Colombia, 1 in 800 children are born with a cleft condition. Many don’t receive care.

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Operation Smile Colombia: By the Numbers

In Colombia, children affected by cleft conditions receive access to safe surgery and multidisciplinary support.

1988

Year Services Began in Colombia

25,000+

Cleft Surgeries

500+

Surgical Programs

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