In my language, in Vietnamese, my name Thanh Ngan means "star." I was tarnished though, born into a family of three, with a cleft lip and a gaping hole in my palate... Read more >>
Our Purpose
Operation Smile Vietnam volunteers repair childhood facial deformities while building public and private partnerships that advocate for sustainable healthcare systems for children and families.
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Approximately one in every 500 babies in Vietnam is born with a cleft lip and/or cleft palate.
In Vietnam, there are many needy children who never receive this life-changing surgery.
In as little as 45 minutes, and for approximately $250 USD, one cleft lip surgery can change a child’s life forever.
Field Journals
Follow our work during one of our recent medical mission in Hue: read the stories and view photos of the difference your support is making possible.
The 18th Art Auction & Gala Dinner of Operation Smile Vietnam that was held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 20th 2013 leveraged approximately US$130,000 >>
On December 22, Koolkid My Dinh Preschool and Operation Smile Vietnam will team up to host a free Christmas Fair for the local area of Hanoi. At the >>
To Donate Bank: Citibank N.A Address 15/F, Sun Wah Tower; 115 Nguyen Hue Street; District 1, Ho Chi Minh City Account Name: Operation Smile Vietnam VND Account # 0-200035-046 USD Account # 0-200035-003 Swift Code: CITI VNVX