by manoamano | Feb 12, 2014 | Blog
As you may be aware, the past few weeks have seen heavy rains and severe flooding in Bolivia that has affected more than 53,000 families and killed over 40 people, and it is likely that the flooding will continue for the foreseeable future. (You can more see pictures...
by manoamano | Feb 6, 2014 | Blog
We were happy to see the footbridge built in Chari Chari, Bolivia win the 2013 Innovation in Sustainable Civil Engineering Award from the American Society of Civil Engineers! From the article: On the Chari Chari side of the river is the primary school and a small room...
by manoamano | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog
Did you know Mano a Mano’s clinic program has created jobs for 467 Bolivian medical professionals (165 doctors, 226 nurses, 76 dentists)? Every new clinic project that we complete (144 to date) includes at least 1 nursing position and has included up to 37...
by manoamano | Dec 13, 2013 | Blog
Last week, at the Mano a Mano Aviation hangar, Mano a Mano hosted the distribution of nearly 200 wheelchairs to Bolivians with disabilities, each of which was custom-fitted to every recipient. It is so rewarding to see these wheelchairs being distributed – this...
by manoamano | Dec 10, 2013 | Blog
Below is an update on our health programs, that are run by Mano a Mano’s counterpart organization Mano a Mano Bolivia, for the third quarter of 2013. 4 New Clinics Built In the third quarter of 2013 Mano a Mano completed clinics in 4 communities: San Jacinto...