The Face of Change

Video shot and produced by Steve Hinde and Neil Dempsy

A film from our Complex Surgical Mission in 2014, Narrated by our late Patron, Sir John Hurt.

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January - June 2022 Timeline

Click here to read our newest update, a timeline from January to June! From cleft lip and palate programmes in various cities to partnerships with Tropical Health Education Trust (THET) on a new training programme using simulator equipment, we have had a busy few months at Project Harar.
Breastfeeding for families with cleft lip and palate

Breastfeeding has been a mother's primary source of feeding for newborns since the earliest record of human life. It is an important factor for the health, physical development, and survival of a child. However, mothers who give birth to babies with cleft lip and palate will find it difficult to breastfeed their child - read on to find out more about how Project Harar supports breastfeeding mothers..
Selam and her mother recount their cleft treatment journey with Project Harar

In June 2022, Project Harar conducted a surgical treatment program in Debre-Tabor, with one of our partnering hospitals Debre-Tabor Hospital. We had the chance to interview Selam and her mother Thehay about their journey from when Selam was born with cleft lip and palate, to now receiving treatment at 4 years old.
Project Harar provides Speech Therapy consultations for children as part of comprehensive cleft care

Project Harar, collaborating with Transforming Faces, has been at the start of speech therapy consultations in Ethiopia. In 2019 the very first cohort of medical professionals who trained and graduated to provide speech and language therapy in Ethiopia.

Teeth Brushing

During our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Videographer, Amy Sargeant made a series of short films for us, capturing the daily rituals of people who had came to access services from Project Harar
Stories from our Cleft Programme

A film about families who had travelled from remote areas of Ethiopia to access treatment for cleft lip and palate. This is our first ever film about our cleft programme, filmed in February 2020
Coffee Ceremony

During our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Videographer, Amy Sargeant made a series of short films for us, capturing the daily rituals of people who had came to access services from Project Harar
Nail Bar

During our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Videographer, Amy Sargeant made a series of short films for us, capturing the daily rituals of people who had came to access services from Project Harar
Official 2020 Complex Surgical Programme Film

We have released our official film from our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in Ethiopia - Sifan and Tirusew's story
Meet the Pre-Op Team

Meet our pre-op team from our 2020 Complex Surgical Programme in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Government Hospital, Addis Ababa
About Our Cleft Work

A short film about our cleft and outreach programme
Hand Print Painting

A short film from our Complex Surgical Programme, in collaboration with Yekatit-12 Hospital, Addis Ababa
Our Founder Jonathan Crown and Patron Sir John Hurt 2014

A film from our 2014 Complex Mission featuring our Patron, Sir John Hurt and Founder Jonathan Crown