Childbirths in Mano a Mano Clinics: July-September

Childbirths in Mano a Mano Clinics: July-September

The main focus in our clinics is maternal and infant health, and we do everything possible to ensure that moms and babies are safe and healthy. On average, a child’s risk of dying during birth is 94% lower in our clinics.  In the months of July, August, and...
Community Work Day in Sancayani

Community Work Day in Sancayani

On November 17, residents of Sancayani, Bolivia came out to participate in a community work day. Mano a Mano is currently constructing a 7-kilometer channel and large water reservoir that, when complete, will provide water to more than 21,000 area residents. This...
Building the Chullpa K’asa Clinic

Building the Chullpa K’asa Clinic

Mano a Mano constructed the Chullpa K’asa clinic in 2004, and it has been in operation for nearly seven years. The quote “now our wives and children won’t die” – that is on the main page of our website and has been used in other materials...

Give to the Max Day – Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Mano a Mano is participating in Give to the Max Day tomorrow, Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Last year, more than 42,000 donors logged on to GiveMN.org and gave over $10 million to Minnesota charities in 24 hours during Give to the Max Day! GiveMN’s Give to the Max Day...

How (and Why) I Started My NGO

Last month Mano a Mano co-founder Segundo Velasquez participated in a discussion forum at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota. The panel was comprised of Minnesota nonprofits that work internationally. The full event was recently...