Over three years, £80,000 is being paid to help the charity develop and support cleft lip and palate treatment programmes which have a lasting impact in developing countries.
Operation Smile carries out hundreds of surgical programmes worldwide, with the long-term vision of improving the local healthcare system in the areas in which it operates.
In addition to mobilising highly accredited medical volunteers, Operation Smile trains local medical professionals and partners with hospitals, governments, and ministries of health to ensure that safe and effective surgery is a right for everyone in need.
Les Joffe, CEO of the European Aligner Society, commented, “The European Aligner Society Board considered what it could do with surpluses generated by sponsorship and delegate fees from a series of highly successful congresses and meetings.
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