What is the mission of Operation Smile?
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Operation Smile engages public-private partnerships to advance health care delivery, train local medical professionals to provide surgical care for patients in their communities, donate crucial medical equipment and supplies, and increase access to surgical care so that everyone living with cleft is treated.
Is Operation Smile a reputable charity?
This V6 of the Finance & Accountability Score provides a baseline measure of an organization’s health including the indicators listed in the report below. This score represents Form 990 data from 2020, the latest year electronically filed and published by the IRS….58.33%
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Program | $40,993,042.00 |
What is Operation Muskaan?
Operation Muskaan or Operation Smile targets on trace missing children, rescuing and appropriately rehabilitating them. It is an initiative by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The Ministry upskills the police officers of the State wing to handle the operation wisely and rescue the child.
What causes a cleft lip?
Cleft lip and cleft palate are thought to be caused by a combination of genes and other factors, such as things the mother comes in contact with in her environment, or what the mother eats or drinks, or certain medications she uses during pregnancy.
What percentage of donations goes to Smile Train?
70.18%
| Element | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Administrative | $3,530,652.00 |
| Fundraising | $19,877,821.00 |
| Program | $56,221,763.00 |
Who started operation muskan?
the Ministry of Home Affairs
Operation Muskaan:MCQs It is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs to rescue and rehabilitate missing children.
When was the operation muskan launched Haryana?
July 2015
‘Operation Muskan’ to trace and rescue missing children in the state. Police have appealed to the residents to participate in the operation. Residents have been asked to be vigilant of child labourers and beggars around them and inform police about it. Operation Muskaan’ was launched in the month of July 2015.
What are Operation Smile’s medical programs?
Operation Smile’s Medical Programs deliver comprehensive care services to patients with cleft conditions. These include surgical and non-surgical interventions offered at hospitals, clinics, cleft care centers or in community settings.
How many volunteers does Operation Smile have?
With more than 6,000 active medical volunteers from all around the world, Operation Smile is one of the world’s largest volunteer-based nonprofit organizations.
Where does Operation Smile provide cleft care?
We currently provide world-class cleft care in more than 30 countries supported by more than 6,000 volunteers from 60 countries. Operation Smile works with local health care providers, governments, hospitals to deliver the most effective and safe surgical care to patients. We have foundations and rep offices all around the world.
What is Operation Smile doing in Ethiopia?
The work Operation Smile is doing in Ethiopia means so much. Many people live as society’s outcasts because of the problems they have – they do not realize these are problems that can be fixed. To volunteer is very rewarding… Volunteering with people from other parts of the world also allows me to build my experience and knowledge.”