Thank you to everyone that stopped by Mano a Mano yesterday for our gathering in memory of our Co-Founder Joan Velásquez. We appreciated the flowers, memorials, and time together to share some happy memories and honor the impact Joan had for so many people over her...
Mano a Mano’s 3 containers filled with 83,518 pounds of supplies and equipment (not including container weight) are on their way to Bolivia from our Minnesota warehouse! Most of these items were destined for the landfill in Minnesota; instead they get put to...
Mano a Mano will be hosting a memorial on February 26th for our Co-Founder Joan Velásquez, who sadly passed away in early December 2024. We will be gathering with our local Mano a Mano community to share food, friendship, and memories of Joan – a truly...
Mano a Mano staff, interns, and volunteers were busy harvesting organic grapes at Mano a Mano’s CEA – our fully functional demonstration farm in Cochabamba that provides training and tools to improve food security and nutrition. Take a Tour With Mano a...
2 of the 3 containers have arrived at our warehouse in St. Paul, Minnesota today (we’re hoping that the 3rd container will still arrive today or tomorrow)! Mano a Mano staff and volunteers will be busy over the next few days loading them with supplies and...
We were happy to see so many birds gathering at the water reservoir built by Mano a Mano in partnership with the community in Laguna Sulty, Bolivia this week (February 2025)! We are also happy to see the reservoir at near-full water capacity. Laguna Sulty Reservoir...
