# South Korean medical volunteer missions > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/south-korean-medical-volunteer-missions > Updated: 2026-10-28T21:26:21.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. South Korean organizations have conducted various medical volunteer programs in Vietnam and South Korea. In Vietnam, Smilegate Hope Studio and the Yonsei University Health System provided surgical and medical support for children with cleft lip and palate at the Da Nang Hospital for Women and Children. This initiative, themed ‘GIVE for SMILE’, included activities by creators to engage with children. Additionally, Pohang Semyung Christianity Hospital completed its 24th mission in the Da Nang and Hue regions, providing health screenings, surgery, and pain management to approximately 340 residents, including families affected by Agent Orange. In South Korea, the Korea Peninsula Unification Future Center and the Korean Medical Volunteer Association provided free medical services in Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi Province. This mission offered internal medicine, dentistry, and oriental medicine to 105 participants, including veterans and national merit recipients. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-28: Medical volunteer activities conducted in Vietnam and South Korea Medical volunteer teams conducted service missions in Vietnam and South Korea, providing free healthcare to local residents and veterans in Da Nang, Hue, and Yeoncheon. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/medical-volunteer-activities-conducted-in-vietnam-and-south-korea ### 2026-10-19: Smilegate Hope Studio and Yonsei University provide medical aid in Vietnam Smilegate Hope Studio and Yonsei University Health System provided medical support and volunteer services for children with cleft lip and palate at a hospital in Da Nang, Vietnam. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/smilegate-hope-studio-and-yonsei-university-provide-medical-aid-in-vietnam --- Cite as: South Korean medical volunteer missions. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/south-korean-medical-volunteer-missions