2 of the 4 containers arrived at our St. Paul warehouse this morning (the other 2 should arrive by tomorrow). Over the next week, Mano a Mano staff and volunteers will load these containers with supplies and equipment for Bolivia, where Mano a Mano distributes them to...
Physical Therapy students from the Universidad Mayor de San Simón in Cochabamba, Bolivia recently participated in workshops at Mano a Mano’s El Abra location on topics ranging from mechanical therapy, orthotics and casts, and wheelchair fitting, providing an...
One way that Mano a Mano distributes supplies sent from Minnesota is to provide mobility equipment to municipalities in Bolivia, like Cliza, to have available to “loan” equipment to individuals in need of these items. Individuals can go to the mayor’s office to borrow...
In 2023, Mano a Mano shipped 9 containers from Minnesota to Bolivia, which included thousands of pieces of mobility equipment and hundreds of wheelchairs. When our local St. Paul volunteers pack these items, along with tons of medical supplies, they disassemble many...
Mano a Mano has sent 6 containers with 155,040 pounds of medical supplies, mobility equipment, and other in-demand items from Minnesota to Bolivia so far in 2023! We are now getting ready for our 3rd and final shipment of the year in the coming weeks. (In 2022, we...