by manoamano | Aug 8, 2022 | Blog
By The Numbers In the first 6 months of 2022, Mano a Mano’s aviation program in Bolivia has: provided emergency transport for 116 people (4,507 emergency flights since our aviation program began) provided transport for volunteer medical professionals for 17...
by manoamano | May 3, 2022 | Blog
Our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Aviation was at the Cochabamba airport at 6am on Saturday, April 23rd preparing for their weekend health clinic (jornada) with 8 volunteer dentists traveling to Rurrenabaque to provide dental care for the community. We are...
by manoamano | Dec 3, 2021 | Blog
Mano a Mano recruits medical professionals to spend a weekend providing healthcare in rural areas with limited access to healthcare. Three to eight volunteers, along with a pilot, fly to a prearranged airstrip location on an early Saturday morning, and return home the...
by manoamano | May 25, 2021 | Blog
Many think of aviation as a luxury. But for rural communities in Bolivia, small aircraft often provide their only access to health care, literally the difference between life and death. Mano a Mano provides transport for people in need of emergency care; medical...
by manoamano | Dec 8, 2020 | Blog
2020 has brought many challenges; our aviation program has not been able to fly many weekend health clinics this year due to the varying COVID-19 restrictions, communities worrying about having outsiders visiting, and the cautiousness of the volunteer medical...