By The Numbers In 2022, Mano a Mano’s aviation program in Bolivia has: provided emergency transport for 155 people (4,543 emergency flights since our aviation program began) provided transport for volunteer medical professionals for 33 weekend health clinics (482...
Earlier this month, Ivo Velasquez, Program Director for Mano a Mano Nuevo Mundo, made a trip to our office in St. Paul, MN, the first visit from our Nuevo Mundo counterpart since COVID restrictions restricted travel. Although we have daily contact through various...
Mano a Mano made a recent flight from Cochabamba to San Andrés, transporting bricks for a new noria (a hydropowered scoop wheel to lift water). Their old noria has not been able to provide sufficient water, leading to problems for the community; these new bricks for a...
On September 24th, 6 volunteer dentists arrived at the Cochabamba airport to travel with Mano a Mano to the community of Puerto San Lorenzo for a weekend health clinic (jornada). Puerto San Lorenzo is a small community of 302 people in the department of Beni. There is...
On Saturday, September 10th a group of volunteer medical professionals arrived at the Cochabamba airport to travel to Rurrenabaque on the Mano a Mano plane for a weekend health clinic (jornada). At the Rurrenabaque airport, a delegation from the Municipality traveled...