Working Hand-In-Hand to Improve Lives in Rural Bolivia
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Is to create partnerships with impoverished Bolivian communities that improve health and increase economic well-being.
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What Does Mano a Mano Do?
Bolivians have access to health care for the first time
Bolivians have received emergency air rescues
Million pounds of medical, school, and construction supplies shipped
Miles of roads built or improved
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Looking For Volunteers to Help Load Containers
Looking For Volunteers to Help Load Containers Mano a Mano is loading 4 containers with roughly 40 tons of supplies & equipment at our warehouse over the next week, and we are looking for volunteers! Here are the dates we need help: Saturday, November 16th,...
Mano a Mano Teacher Trips Training Manual
Mano a Mano Teacher Trips Training Manual This teacher's training manual was one of the main outcomes of our teacher trips - a reference guide for Bolivian teachers to be able to teach more of their fellow Bolivian teachers simple methods to potentially improve math...
November Newsletter
November Newsletter We just sent out our most recent newsletter with a roundup of some of our activities over the past month, which you can sign up for here. Click the headers for more information. Mano a Mano Speaker Series: Teacher Training Trips Celebration on...
On the Current Situation in Bolivia
On the Current Situation in Bolivia As many of you are no doubt aware, the current situation in Bolivia is very tense as a result of the questionable results from the October 20 presidential election. Hundreds of thousands are demonstrating in the streets of all major...
November Activities: Teacher Trip Speaker Series and Loading Containers
November Activities: Teacher Trip Speaker Series and Loading Containers It's already almost November! Mano a Mano has 2 activities in November at our office/warehouse (925 Pierce Butler Route, St. Paul, Minnesota 55104) that you are welcome to join us for: November...
54 Photos From September 2019 Trip to Bolivia
54 Photos From September 2019 Trip to Bolivia Check out a few pictures from Mano a Mano's recent trip to Bolivia in September. Co-Founder Segundo Velasquez and a group of travelers from Minnesota went to Bolivia to visit Mano a Mano projects and the communities that...
New Additions and Visitors to Mano a Mano’s Center for Ecological Agriculture in October
New Additions and Visitors to Mano a Mano's Center for Ecological Agriculture in October At the start of the month of October we added new members to our Center for Ecological Agriculture with the birth of nine pigs. We also received a visit from fifth grade students...
Upcoming Mano a Mano Events: Rest of 2019 & Early 2020
Upcoming Mano a Mano Events: Rest of 2019 & Early 2020 We have many events coming up, at Mano a Mano and elsewhere, over the coming months! Below is a list of scheduled events; please contact us if you have any questions. We hope to see you soon! October 2019 -...
Speaker Series with Ernie Whiteman from Dream of Wild Health on October 8th
Speaker Series with Ernie Whiteman from Dream of Wild Health on October 8th Join us for our Monthly Speaker Series on October 8th! Our speaker in October is Ernie Whiteman, Cultural Director of Dream of Wild Health. Event Details The event is free and takes place at...
Travel to Bolivia With Mano a Mano – March 20-30, 2020
Travel to Bolivia With Mano a Mano - March 14-22, 2020 Mano a Mano invites you to join us on a unique journey to Bolivia to see projects that accomplished the original vision we formed in 1994, and so much more. NOTE: the original trip packet included dates of March...
New Health Clinic in Tocopilla, Bolivia is 40% Complete
New Health Clinic in Tocopilla, Bolivia is 40% Complete Mano a Mano is constructing a new health clinic in Tocopilla, Bolivia. The clinic is 40% complete, and will be our 170th clinic project. Tocopilla Clinic Tocopilla is a rural community in the Chapare province,...
Mano a Mano Article in the Villager Newspaper
Mano a Mano Article in the Villager Newspaper Check out the article on Mano a Mano in the newest edition of The Villager Newspaper - "Mano a Mano celebrates 25 years of giving Bolivians a helping hand." Map of Villager Newsstand Locations Here is a map of newsstand...