by manoamano | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Jack Goodman, a volunteer from the Princeton Novogratz Bridge Year Program. Five small children resting on plush mats smile upwards toward the ceiling. Maria, one of three licensed physical therapists that work in-house at Mano... 
by manoamano | Sep 9, 2022 | Blog
On Saturday, August 27th a group of medical professionals arrived at the Cochabamba airport for a 6:30am flight to Rurrenabaque for a Mano a Mano weekend health clinic (jornada) in the community of San Borja. We had planned to travel there in July, but had to... 
by manoamano | Aug 26, 2022 | Blog
Our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Aviation hosted a weekend health clinic in Comunidad Bermeo in San Ignacio de Moxos, department of Beni, on August 6th and 7th. This jornada focused on dental and physical therapy care: 87 people received dental care, totaling... 
by manoamano | Aug 25, 2022 | Blog
Our counterpart organization Mano a Mano Internacional hosted a workshop for the parents and caregivers of the 12 children currently enrolled in our physical therapy program on Saturday, August 13th. The focus was on basic hygiene, personal care, and first aid. While... 
by manoamano | Jun 24, 2022 | Blog
Mano a Mano initiated a more comprehensive program earlier this year to provide physical therapy for Bolivian children, which emerged as a program of need as part of our Recovered Resources program (sending donated medical supplies and equipment from Minnesota to...