Top 5 Posts of 2023

Top 5 Posts of 2023

2023 is almost over! As we look forward to 2024 (when Mano a Mano will be celebrating 30 years in operation!), we want to highlight 5 of the most popular posts we shared this year. Happy New Year, and thanks to everyone that is a part of Mano a Mano! Thank You For a...
Remembering Burt Riskedahl

Remembering Burt Riskedahl

We were sad to receive the news that Burt Riskedahl passed away on December 12th. From Burt’s obituary at the Star Tribune: “Burt Riskedahl passed away after a brief illness, at home on December 12, 2023, in Oakdale, MN. He was 83 years old. Burt was born...
Noemi’s Story

Noemi’s Story

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Amelia Wray, a volunteer from the Princeton Novogratz Bridge Year Program. Noemi’s Story – A Journey of Triumph In the quiet darkness of a rain-soaked night, the rhythmic hum of the truck´s engine was lulling the...
New Health Clinic in Catariri, Bolivia is 40% Complete

New Health Clinic in Catariri, Bolivia is 40% Complete

Mano a Mano’s new health clinic in Catariri is now more than 40% complete! Our counterpart Mano a Mano Bolivia began construction on October 13th and it is progressing well. When complete, this clinic will join Mano a Mano’s network of 183 clinics in Bolivia that had...