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Facing the World is a UK-based charity that helps children in Vietnam with birth defects that disfigure their faces by training Vietnamese doctors in craniofacial surgery, sending UK doctors to Vietnam to perform surgeries, and providing equipment to Vietnamese hospitals.[1] It was founded in 2002,[2] and became active in Vietnam in 2008.[1]

It has been active in two hospitals in Hanoi[1][3] and a hospital in Da Nang.[4]

  • Official website
  • "Facing the World". Charity Commission. Retrieved 22 October 2018.</ref>

References

  1. ^ a b c Mỹ Hà, Nguyễn; Diễm Quỳnh, Phạm (5 November 2017). "Boosting children's 'face value', confidence". Vietnam News.
  2. ^ "Facing the World - Overview". Companies House. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Hong Ngoc Hospital, Facing the World offer free surgeries for disfigured children". Voice of Vietnam Online Newspaper. 9 May 2018.
  4. ^ "UK organisation to help building Craniofacial Surgery Faculty". DaNangToDay. 17 April 2015.
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