The 7th Biennial World Cleft Lip and Palate Congress after the successful Congresses at Seoul (2010), Dallas (2008), East Bourne (2006), Halifax (2004), Munich (2002) and Zurich (2000) is to be held on 7-11 May 2012 at Seychelles. This is the FIRST OF ITS KIND to be held in AFRICA. The pre-conference live surgical workshop will highlight cutting edge surgeries in the management of craniofacial anomalies. World renowned surgeons will present their pioneering works in cleft care. The theme of the Congress is "Cleft Prevention in Limited Resource Setting".