by manoamano | May 31, 2022 | Blog
Mano a Mano staff visited our Wirkini Water Reservoir project in late May 2022, which was full of water. Local residents were also fishing from the reservoir. This project – 14,000 feet above sea level – was started in 2012 and completed in 2016; it... 
by manoamano | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
Mano a Mano staff visited our Wirkini water reservoir project last week and took some drone footage – the reservoir is currently nearly full with water. The reservoir project was started in 2012 and completed in 2016; it provides irrigation water to at least 341... 
by toby cryns | Sep 5, 2019
Wirkini Water Reservoir Our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Nuevo Mundo is building a water reservoir project in Wirkini, Bolivia. Construction began in May 2014 and is expected to be completed in 2015. Wirkini is a small community located in the Province of... 
by manoamano | Jul 31, 2018 | Blog
Families Benefiting from the Wirkini Water Reservoir Paulino Rocha Gonzales, 44 years old, married with 4 children living in Iluri Grande, Tiraque Province, is a direct beneficiary of the waters made possible by the Wirkini reservoir. He mentions that the water in the... 
by manoamano | Apr 1, 2017 | Blog
Water is More than 50 Feet Deep in the Wirkini Reservoir The water in Mano a Mano’s water reservoir in Wirkini, Bolivia is nearly overflowing, and is over 50 feet deep: When the project was dedicated in October 2016 it was 20 feet deep: Farmers in the community...