by Manos Unidas | May 27, 2019 | Autism Education, Autism Program, Fundraising
Thank YOU, to each and everyone of our generous donors who helped us raise $16,500 during our Spring Campaign. 100% of the money will go towards improving the lives of children with autism in Peru. Your donation has ALREADY allowed Manos Unida Peru to: SEND six MUP...
by Manos Unidas | Nov 20, 2018 | Autism Education, Autism Program, Camino Nuevo, Teacher Training
Kusiyaya (ku-see- yay- ya) is a 7 year old student of Manos Unidas. Enrolled three years ago, Kusi could not speak and spent most of her days crying hysterically. Children’s Spanish lullabies from a cell phone were the only thing that calmed her down, holding...
by Manos Unidas | Apr 26, 2018 | About Manos Unidas, Autism Education, Autism Program, Camino Nuevo, Inclusion, News & Events, Phawarispa, Special Needs Education
World Autism Awareness day has been an international movement for the last several years, sponsored by Autism Speaks, a US organization. In Peru, Manos Unidas has celebrated WAAD on April 2 for 8 years. It is a fantastic way to bring awareness to the Cusco community...
by Manos Unidas | Dec 6, 2017 | Autism Program, Camino Nuevo, Inclusion
On November 21, MU teachers got the opportunity to publicly shine. Mixed emotions of nervousness+ excitement filled the air as more than 100 people gathered in a local church to hear about the achievements MU has made with our students this year. Guest presenter and...
by Manos Unidas | May 19, 2016 | Autism Program, Inclusion, Parent School
This year we have the privilege of receiving four psychology students from the Universidad Andina who will be completing a six month internship with us. The students are actively participating with the autism program, community workshops in the inclusion program and...
by Manos Unidas | Apr 5, 2016 | Autism Program
The Bungie Foundation of Bellevue, WA has a heart for Autism. This year the foundation has granted its first award to improve the quality of education for children with autism outside of the United States – and it has gone to Manos Unidas! The foundation...
