Groundbreaking workshops for integrated cleft care training with world-class faculty & simulation-based learning. 2024 South African CCW & 2025 Cartagena
Day one in Cape Town.
The 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop opened its doors—colleagues and friends from across Africa and the world, learning side by side.
And this was only the beginning.
📍 Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
#CleftCare#PanAfricanCleft
We started. Day 1 in Cape Town is under way — the 2nd Regional Pan-African CCCW and the first Cleft Summit in Africa. 50+ faculty, 12 hands-on activities, 2½ days of learning. Follow along today. https://t.co/Npi6C93VZg #CleftCare#CCCW2026
Today in Cape Town: registrations opened, badges in hand. We raised a glass at the Welcome Cocktail Reception to kick off the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop. 🥂
Whova app = notifications, check-in & networking. Nov 11–13, DoubleTree by Hilton.
We are just a few days away from Cape Town.
The 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop is nearly here. There is still time to join us — in person or virtually, live and on-demand.
📍 Nov 11–13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/Npi6C93VZg
The countdown is on.
In just days, 50+ international and African faculty gather in Cape Town for the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop — home to the first Cleft Summit in Africa.
📍 Nov 11–13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/Npi6C93VZg
A look back at where it began.
The 1st South African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop was only the beginning. This November, the 2nd Regional Pan-African CCCW returns to Cape Town expanded, and home to the first Cleft Summit in Africa. Nov 11–13, 2026 https://t.co/ypfhHeV2oc
“We look forward to welcoming you in Cape Town.”
Josep Rubio, MD, PhD—Head of Maxillofacial Surgery at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital—joins the faculty of the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop.
Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/Npi6C93VZg
Expertise knows no borders.
More than 50 international and African speakers—surgeons, orthodontists, speech specialists, nurses, anesthesiologists, and psychosocial providers—come together at the first Cleft Summit in Africa.
Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
https://t.co/wq8xf6sjX7
It takes a team to transform a smile.
A cleft is never repaired by one specialty alone
That's the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop.
Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/Npi6C93o9I
Access to education should never depend on where you practice.
Scholarships are available for the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop, with special rates for LMIC participants, students, and residents. Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
https://t.co/MgMs1PyUKU
Behind every technique we teach is a child whose life can change.
Less than two months to the 2nd Regional Pan-African Comprehensive Cleft Care Workshop — 50+ faculty, the first Cleft Summit in Africa.
Cape Town · Nov 11–13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/Npi6C93VZg
This November, cleft care gets hands-on.
The 2nd Regional Pan-African #CCCW2026 comes to Cape Town: 2½ days, 50+ faculty, 6 sim labs + 6 specialty workshops. CME / ADA-CERP / CPD accredited.
In person or virtual. Nov 11 to 13, 2026.
🔗 https://t.co/ptexdH5JuJ
#CleftCare
🎓 Every cleft care provider deserves a seat at the table, wherever they practice.
Scholarships are still available for #CCCW2026: 50% off Main Session registration for eligible professionals from LMICs.
Apply and join us in Cape Town this November.
🔗 https://t.co/ptexdH5JuJ
Master Grayson-Santiago NAM at #CCCW2026: an advanced, hands-on presurgical cleft care workshop led by Dr. Pedro E. Santiago through the EduCleft framework.
For orthodontists, dentists, and cleft providers. Space is limited.
📅 Nov 11 to 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/XHMEkwFsNs
#NAM
Get hands-on at #CCCW2026: 10+ surgical simulation labs and specialty workshops, led by 50+ experts, for in-person attendees.
From cleft lip and palate repair to speech, feeding, and psychosocial care.
📅 Nov 11 to 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/XHMEkwEUXU
#CleftCare
"Oral facial clefting is one of the most common anomalies in the world."
Dr. Joseph Losee, pediatric plastic surgeon with 25 years of practice, on why teaching and global collaboration in cleft care matter, and his invitation to #CCCW2026. https://t.co/ptexdH5bFb
CCCW Cape Town 2026, everything in one place:
🗣️ 45+ international & African speakers
🎓 LMIC scholarships still open
🔬 New Premaxillary Setback simulation model
💻 In person or virtual, from anywhere
📅 Nov 11 to 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/ptexdH5bFb
#CCCW2026#CleftCare
"A person has a cleft, but they are so much more than their cleft."
Prof. Martin Persson on the holistic heart of cleft care, and why the knowledge shared at #CCCW2026 gets used, not just published.
📍 Cape Town | Nov 11 to 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/ptexdH5bFb
#CleftCare
"We sometimes forget how many countries, especially in Africa, still don't have access to comprehensive cleft care."
Prof. Corstiaan Breugem on why education is the key, and his invitation to #CCCW2026 in his home city.
📍 Cape Town | Nov 11 to 13, 2026
🔗 https://t.co/ptexdH5bFb