by manoamano | May 14, 2025 | Blog
Every May, Mano a Mano celebrates the anniversary of the Laguna Sulty, Bolivia water reservoir (originally built in 2008) with a festival. Last Saturday (May 10th, 2025), Mano a Mano staff, volunteers, and travelers gathered with the community and local government to...
by manoamano | May 14, 2025 | Blog
One of the (many) challenges of Mano a Mano community projects in rural Bolivia is simply getting our heavy equipment to the site from our Cochabamba warehouse. It was a tight fit to get through this tunnel on our way to a deep water well project this week, and it’s...
by manoamano | May 12, 2025 | Blog
An obituary for Mano a Mano Co-Founder Joan Velásquez is posted on the Pioneer Press website. Memorial Service for Joan Velásquez on May 24th at Unity Church A celebration of life will be held for Mano a Mano Co-Founder Joan Velásquez at Unity Church-Unitarian (733...
by manoamano | May 8, 2025 | Blog
Our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Internacional hosted an event at our warehouse in El Abra, Cochabamba, Bolivia yesterday (May 7, 2025) to distribute supplies and equipment for health care organizations that came from throughout Bolivia. 37 organizations...
by manoamano | May 6, 2025 | Blog
Check out a few things that Mano a Mano has been working on over the past few weeks across our 5 counterpart organizations in Minnesota and Bolivia. New Video: Why Mano a Mano Started, Our Partnership-Based Approach, and the People That Make Our Work Possible Mano a...
by manoamano | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog
The terminal at Mano a Mano’s airport project in Laguna Sulty, Bolivia is coming along! This is a view of Mano a Mano’s water reservoir project in Laguna Sulty taken from inside the terminal, (the reservoir is located right near the airport). A nice view of the...