This year, Manos Unidas vocational training program, Phawarispa, sought out an inclusive partnership with a local vocational training school for our youth. INCA EDUCA and Manos Unidas have launched the first cohort of vocational training for youth with disabilities in...
Manos Unidas Youth have spent the month of October participating in a variety of activities with San Francisco Asis students, a private catholic school for boys in Cusco. Part of the initiative of Cafe Daria is to promote inclusive activities with MU youth and the...
Manos Unidas Peru had the pleasure of receiving six Univeristy of Wisconsin, Madison, Doctor of Physical Therapy students and two PT preceptors under the direction of Professor Dr. Karen Patterson. The team participated in a two week professional / cultural immersion...
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...
Manos Unidas has opened its Cafe Daria smack dab in the middle of Cusco city. Daria is the first job training site for young adults with special needs in Cusco, Peru, an extension project for the students of Phawarispa, MU’s vocational training program. Cafe...
March of 2016 the first local business in Cusco receive two of our youth for job practicum placements. Now, almost two years later, we work with three local business. Six of our students are currently practicing job skills in the community! The latest business to...
