by manoamano | Jul 19, 2023 | Blog
This week first-year agronomy students traveled from Chapare, a tropical region 4 hours from the Center for Ecological Agriculture (CEA), for a week-long series of workshops and practices on the farm. Though they were sad to leave, we are excited to see some of them...
by manoamano | Jul 13, 2023 | Blog
Until this summer, neither the 400+ inmates – nor the wives and children who live in Cochabamba’s San Antonio prison with them – had any access to dental care. When Mario (not his real name), a skilled craftsman, saw that so many of his fellow inmates...
by manoamano | Jul 13, 2023 | Blog
On July 13, 2018 – 5 years ago today – Mano a Mano staff, board members, and volunteers went to Fleming Field in South St. Paul to check out the Cessna Caravan before it started its journey to Bolivia. Since arriving in Bolivia, this plane has increased the capacity...
by manoamano | Jul 13, 2023 | Blog
We are so grateful to the many people that volunteer with Mano a Mano, in many different ways. This includes our St. Paul warehouse volunteers, who help organize the donated medical supplies and equipment we receive on a daily basis in preparation for shipment to...
by manoamano | Jul 12, 2023 | Blog
This week, Mano a Mano donated medical supplies and equipment to the municipality of Vacas in the department of Cochabamba, Bolivia. The 3 health centers in the area are receiving supplies, with the largest center receiving more supplies because they serve a larger...
by manoamano | Jul 10, 2023 | Blog
We recently received the report below by Lasse H., a current volunteer with our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Internacional in Bolivia. It describes the training of a group of physical therapists from all corners of Bolivia who received orthopedic and related...
