Bela Risu Foundation

Bela Risu Foundation Medical Non-Governmental Organisation

Lights, camera, Angola! We’re coming to Lubango August 9th - 14th! Know anyone with cleft lip or palate? Reach out to us...
06/08/2026

Lights, camera, Angola!

We’re coming to Lubango August 9th - 14th!

Know anyone with cleft lip or palate? Reach out to us through the contact details on the poster.

Let’s make some smiles together!

Deutsche Cleft Kinderhilfe

At just 4 months old, Nathan Kipchumba underwent surgery to repair his cleft lip. And at 10 months, his cleft palate was...
19/07/2026

At just 4 months old, Nathan Kipchumba underwent surgery to repair his cleft lip. And at 10 months, his cleft palate was repaired too.

Today, that tiny baby who once carried into surgery is now a cheerful five-year-old boy with a smile that tells a story of what becomes possible when children receive the care they deserve.

Watching children like Nathan grow is one of the greatest reminders that cleft care is never just about surgery. It’s about giving a child the chance to laugh, learn, speak, and simply be a kid.

Cleft care doesn’t just change faces. It changes futures, systems, and economies.
16/07/2026

Cleft care doesn’t just change faces. It changes futures, systems, and economies.

Fourteen hours on the road. One determined little boy.One life changing surgery.For this 8 year old from Luanda, every m...
11/07/2026

Fourteen hours on the road.
One determined little boy.
One life changing surgery.

For this 8 year old from Luanda, every mile to Lubango brought him closer to a smile he had waited his whole life for.

And we’re proud to have been a part of his transformation journey 💙

We’re chasing a goal that doesn’t end at the final whistle: making quality cleft care accessible until it reaches every ...
08/07/2026

We’re chasing a goal that doesn’t end at the final whistle: making quality cleft care accessible until it reaches every child, every family, and every last mile.

For six years, Ahmed watched life from the sidelines.As the oldest of four siblings, he was the only one born with a cle...
06/07/2026

For six years, Ahmed watched life from the sidelines.

As the oldest of four siblings, he was the only one born with a cleft lip. While his brothers and sisters went to school, made friends, and played outside, Ahmed stayed home, hidden away because of something he never chose.

Then, at six years old, one surgery gave him more than a repaired smile. It gave him the chance to simply be Ahmed; to learn, to laugh, to belong, and to dream like every child deserves to.

Stories like Ahmed continue to inspire our vision: Restoring Smiles, Reimagining Possibilities.

The climb made headlines.The journey to care doesn’t.For many families, that journey is hours on the road, missed work, ...
03/07/2026

The climb made headlines.

The journey to care doesn’t.

For many families, that journey is hours on the road, missed work, borrowed money, and the hope that help is still within reach.

And that is why we’re committed to ensuring that cleft care reaches every mile.

We’re kicking off Cleft Awareness Month with an invitation to explore with us one of the most powerful, yet overlooked, ...
01/07/2026

We’re kicking off Cleft Awareness Month with an invitation to explore with us one of the most powerful, yet overlooked, interventions in global health: cleft care.

This July, we’re taking a deeper look at the work and the impact behind every smile.

Same man, different spark! That is the kind of transformation our work makes possible.
23/06/2026

Same man, different spark!

That is the kind of transformation our work makes possible.

Behind these photos is a journey of courage, healing, and hope. And behind the surgical transformation is a child gainin...
04/06/2026

Behind these photos is a journey of courage, healing, and hope. And behind the surgical transformation is a child gaining confidence, a family finding relief, and a future opening up with new possibilities.

Every repaired cleft lip or palate means easier feeding, clearer speech, better health, and the freedom to experience childhood in its fullest.

This is why we do what we do.

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