Rubi, Bolivia
Rubi – Age 1.5 – Bolivia Shortly after birth, little Rubi’s mom noticed she was having a hard time breathing,…
Matias, Honduras
Matias – Age 1 – Honduras Despite desperately wanting to grow her family, Mariela was unable to maintain a healthy pregnancy and…
Melodi, Honduras
Melodi – Age 18mo – Honduras From the very beginning, baby Melodi’s journey was difficult. Her birth father walked away…
Leonard, Uganda
Leonard – Age 3 – Uganda Leonard’s parents noticed something was wrong with their baby – he had extreme difficulty…
Minjinsor, Mongolia
Minjinsor – Age 7 – Mongolia Minjinsor – Minjee for short – traveled more than 7,000 miles from the Uvurkhangai…
Henry, Uganda
Henry – Age 1 – Uganda A few weeks after birth, Henry’s mom noticed her baby had difficulty breathing, poor…
Amar, Kosovo
Amar – Age 2 – Kosovo Shortly after birth, Amar was diagnosed with a small hole between the lower chambers…
Martha, Philippines
Martha – Age 5 – Philippines Martha was diagnosed with ventricular septal defect, a small hole between the lower chambers…
Praise, Cameroon
Praise – Age 15 months – Cameroon Praise was born in an extremely rural town in Cameroon located in western…
Keona, Philippines
Keona – Age 2 – Philippines Keona and her identical twin were born prematurely at 31 weeks, and only Keona…
Larah, Haiti
Larah – Age 2 – Haiti Shortly after birth Larah was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect – specifically, a…
Hilwa, Ethiopia
Hilwa – Age 2 – Ethiopia Shortly after birth, Hilwa was diagnosed with patent ductus arteriosus, which is an extra…
Miradeau, Haiti
Miradeau – Age 8 – Haiti After a short lifetime of chronic illness and extensive hospital visits, Miradeau was diagnosed…
Buyanbaatar, Mongolia
Buyanbaatar – Age 6 – Mongolia Buyanbaatar – otherwise known as Buyka – lives in the South Gobi Province of…
Leia, Belize
Leia – Age 1 – Belize Leia was a preemie born at only 33 weeks and quickly diagnosed with a…
Cheyenne, Haiti
Cheyenne – Age 2 – Haiti Shortly after birth, Cheyenne was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect…
Aaron, Uganda
Aaron – Age 2 – Uganda Aaron was born right on time and quickly diagnosed with a hole between the…
Thatcher, Belize
Thatcher – Age 1 – Belize Right after birth, Thatcher was diagnosed with ventricular septal defect (VSD), or a hole…
Madison, Belize
Madison – Age 2.5 – Belize Shortly after birth, mom Leonella, noticed her baby, Madison, was having a hard time…
Angel, Honduras
Angel – Age 5 – Honduras Little Angel was born in the very rural town of Santa Rosa de Copan,…
Naz, Syria
Naz – Age 4 – Syria When Naz was born, her mother knew immediately something was wrong due to her…
Jeremi, Nicaragua
Jeremi – Age 1 – Nicaragua Jeremi was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot at six months old. Anytime the baby…
Ana, Honduras
Ana – Age 13 – Honduras At age 12, Ana was diagnosed with Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia, an irregular heartbeat. Her…
Rowell, Belize
Rowell – Age 2 – Belize Rowell’s arrival into the world was right on time and uneventful! His grandmother was…
Helen, Haiti
Helen – Age 7 – Haiti Helen’s mother knew something was wrong when her baby struggled to breathe at just…
Kamila, Belize
Kamila – Age 2 – Belize Kamila was born a few weeks premature, and doctors detected a significant heart murmur….
Klyn, Haiti
Klyn – Age 14 – Haiti Klyn is your typical teenage boy with a wicked sense of humor and loves…
Solongo, Mongolia
Solongo – Age 8 – Mongolia When she was just a few months old, Solongo was diagnosed with a hole…
Litzy, Nicaragua
Litzy – Age 3 – Nicaragua Shortly after birth, little Litzy was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), four defects…
Daniel, Belize
Daniel – Age 1.5 – Belize At only three weeks old, Daniel’s father noticed his son was turning blue. He…
Joseph, Uganda
Joseph – Age 1.5 – Uganda Joseph is from the little town of Katende in the Mpigi district of Uganda….
Oliver, Cuba
Oliver – Age 4 – Cuba After trying to have a baby for a very long time, Oliver’s parents had…
Kenawak, Ethiopia
Kenawak – Age 9 – Ethiopia Kenawak’s mom knew immediately that there was something was wrong with her baby boy…
Mercy, Uganda
Mercy – Age 2 – Uganda Mercy was very fragile at birth and diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a…
Luk, Honduras
Luk – Age 1 – Honduras Luk was born prematurely, 7 weeks ahead of schedule. At just 3 weeks old,…
Ithan, Nicaragua
Ithan – 6 Months – Nicaragua Shortly after the birth of Ithan, his mother knew something was wrong – his…
Morgan, Uganda
Morgan – Age 3 – Uganda Morgan was three months old when his mother, Mariam, noticed his labored breathing. Doctors…
Jacob, Philippines
Jacob – Age 4 – Philippines Jacob was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a combination of four defects in…
Bilqis, The Gambia
Bilqis – 16 months – The Gambia Bilqis arrived weighing just 10 pounds at 16-months-old. Babies with congenital heart defects…
Destinee, Belize
Destinee – 18 months – Belize Destinee was diagnosed with a ventricular septal defect (VSD), a hole in the wall…
Anna, Belize
Anna – Age 8 – Belize At birth, Anna was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), a serious congenital heart…