by Mano a Mano | Apr 15, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
Our staff in Bolivia recently put together this great presentation highlighting our aviation program.Last year we provided 384 emergency air rescues, and 962 since 2006! Check out the presentation for more information about the different programs. by Mano a Mano | Mar 22, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
Today is World Water Day, an initiative that came out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro recognizing the critical role that water plays in peoples’ lives.Mano a Mano has been working in partnership with local...
by Mano a Mano | Mar 17, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
Mano a Mano is currently constructing a clinic in Chunavi, a small community north of La Paz, nestled more than 13,000 above sea level in some of the tallest mountains in South America.Site for the clinic; Andes mountains in the backgroundAs with all of our projects,...
by Mano a Mano | Mar 15, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
Mano a Mano is currently constructing a road that will connect the communities of Canon Verde and El Palmar in the department of Chuquisaca, Bolivia. Roads in Bolivia are either nonexistent or little more than flattened dirt paths, making travel difficult, slow, and... by Mano a Mano | Mar 10, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
One of Mano a Mano’s core programs in Bolivia is its aviation program. This is a critical component of our work due to the unique challenges of traveling in Bolivia. Bolivia has a very minimal road network. Only one two-lane roads connects...
by Mano a Mano | Mar 8, 2011 | Blog, Uncategorized
One of the main things that differentiates Mano a Mano is the model that we use. Here we’ll briefly walk through the entire process for building a rural health clinic, although the model is very similar for all of our projects.First, the community in Bolivia...