by Manos Unidas | Feb 15, 2016 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
Since 2009, Manos Unidas has Educated nearly 200 children, Empowered 1,080 family members, and Trained 50 teachers in Cusco, Peru. Thanks to YOU for making this happen! This past year we helped 24 students with scholarships. Renzo, a 10-year old boy with autism, is a...
by Manos Unidas | Jul 6, 2015 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
Manos Unidas has released its newest video done by Alex Estrada, a Cusco videographer. Our accomplishments over the last seven years are impressive. Enjoy!
by Manos Unidas | Jul 6, 2015 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
Phawarispa, our young adult program, is making green thumbs out of our students. The 7,500 sq ft garden is producing everything from roses and sunflowers to lettuce, onions and corn. The students work in the garden on a daily basis learning to identify medicinal herbs...
by Manos Unidas | Jul 6, 2015 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
In Cusco we celebrate Mothers Day and Fathers day with quite a flair! Students both at Camino Nuevo and Phawarispa present typical dances from around Peru and create an unforgettable ensemble for families and their guests. Dances, food, beverages and poems fill...
by Manos Unidas | Jul 6, 2015 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
Let’s face it: the job is not for everyone. It takes a lot of patience and energy to be a special education teacher and our newest addition to the team, Izayda, is a model for all to follow. When we interview new staff, some walk right out the door. Others...
by Manos Unidas | Jul 5, 2015 | About Manos Unidas, Uncategorized
Interconnection,, a Seattle based non-profit that recycles computers and laptops and then donates them to worthy causes, donated 6 laptops to Manos Unidas this year. MU was the focus of their charity event in October of 2014 where MU co-founder, Celeste Marion, gave a...
