EBMA Foundation

A Day That Changed Me — My First Medical Mission

Author: EBMA foundationDate: July 2025Tags: Volunteer Stories Have you ever stepped into a place full of strangers and walked out feeling like family?That’s what happened to me on a crisp November morning in 2024. I was volunteering at my very first cleft medical mission.I’d just had a quick breakfast and reported at 8 AM, not fully […]

What It’s Like to Have a Child with a Cleft — The Story You Don’t Hear Often

Author: EBMA foundationDate: June 2025Tags: Cleft Awareness   You’re a new parent. You’ve been dreaming for months about holding your baby, seeing their little yawn, watching them smile. And then the baby is born — but there’s a pause in the room. The nurse calls someone over. There’s whispering. And finally, someone gently tells you: […]

Mithi’s Smile: A Journey From Blame to Belief!

Author: EBMA foundationDate: July 2025Tags: Cleft Recovery Story   In the quiet village of Bongaon, a baby named Mithi Mondal was born and silence followed. Not joy. Not celebration. Just silence. She was the firstborn of a young couple, and her arrival should have been met with sweets, songs, and blessings. Instead, it brought confusion […]