Team Flags

Look what CPWF made for our operating rooms.  Each OR has flags from various team members. Jenny is holding the CPWF flag, and Paul is holding the Alliance for Smiles flag. CPWF (China Population Welfare Foundation) has been our partner on the ground in China since our very first mission in 2005. We couldn’t have come so far in China...

Meet Our Team Member, Indra Tum

Sagaing 2018 Team Member, Indra Tum, was Born and raised in Yangon, Myanmar (Formerly Burma) where she lived for 17 years and her parents still reside today. In 1988 she left home to attend school in Thailand as an international student and in 1991 moved to the United States to complete her undergraduate degree at Western Illinois University. She graduated...

Dream Dream for Meng Meng

Day 3 of surgery is well underway. Yesterday a surgical team from Kunming arrived on the invitation of the hospital and CPWF, our Chinese partner, to ensure that all of the eligible patients would receive their cleft lip and palate surgery. Over the next two and half days, they will handle the overflow of qualifying cases that did not fit...

Our International Team in Zhaotong, China

Our International Team in Zhaotong, China! Myrna Sullivan OR nurse from USA, Li Xiaolin from CPWF in China, Lynn Chan anesthesiologist from Australia, and Li Bin anesthesiologist from China!   Click Here for more stories from the Alliance for Smiles 2018 Zhaotong, China Mission!