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Current News
Manos Unidas Peru looks ahead despite challenges
Today marks 80 days since the closure of all schools in Peru. This has been especially challenging for our students who need specialized instruction and care. Considering the current public health crisis, we expect that our brick and mortar classroom will remain...
Mercedes Story: MUP’s director tells of a “challenging year”
For anyone leading a non-profit organization, the last 90 days have been arduous and contentious. Not only has the ground been shaking, but for many, the floor has fallen out from under them. Their years of expertise and knowledge is suddenly irrelevant as they face...
Critical Support Campaign Update
Through the generosity of our community we raised $15,500 for our 2020 Spring Campaign- Critical Support for Children with Disabilities in Peru. The monies raised from our campaign will be used to support Manos Unidas Peru teachers in producing and delivering our...
Message from our Board Chair
My name is Christine Edwards, and I am so grateful to be taking on the role of Board Chair for Manos Unidas International. I have been involved with Manos Unidas since I first learned about the organization in late 2015. I was immediately attracted to the mission and...
Manos Unidas Peru
Our Partner Organization
Cusco, Peru
Manos Unidas Peru is legally registered Peruvian non-profit organization founded in 2008 whose mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals with disabilities by successfully including them within families, regular education schools and vocational settings.
Camino Nuevo School
Founded in 2009, Camino Nuevo is the first private, non profit educational facility in Cusco for special education specializing in autism education and significant disabilities.
Inclusive Education Program
Preparing students to the best of their ability to be included within regular education classrooms and schools.
Phawarispa Program
A Youth Work Training Program; empowering students to integrate into society through work experience.
Manos Unidas Cafe + Trattoria
Volunteer in Peru
All volunteer programs are suspended for 2020 due to COVID-19
Programs for families, students and professionals designed for mutual impact
