Hussen from Burundi

Hussen?s parents might be young, but they?ve proven to have wisdom beyond their years. When their son was born with clubfoot, they accepted him exactly as he was?a rarity in places like Burundi, where traditional beliefs still run strong. Even though they loved their...

Izza from Niger

Halima could handle the fact that her daughter Izza was born with clubfoot. She could handle the journey to Niamey for treatment?three days and two nights across more than 1500 kilometers of Nigerien desert. She could even handle that treatment for Izza would mean...

Germahiony from the DR

Many parents are shocked and confused when their child is born with clubfoot. It?s usually something they?ve never seen before. But for Jessy and Steffany, clubfoot was all too familiar. Jessy comes from a long line of clubfoot. Although he wasn?t born with it, but...

Steeve from Haiti

Steeve (yes, with two e?s!) and his twin brother were born two months premature. They spent their early days in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a hospital in their home country of Haiti, but Steeve faced an additional challenge. He was born with clubfoot; his...

Erick from Honduras

There?s an island off the northern shores of Honduras named Roatan. It?s where Erick?s family lives. Usually, children born with clubfoot in remote locations like Roatan have little chance of finding treatment, but that wasn?t the case for Erick. He was able to...