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In southern Malawi, and precisely in Balaka, Father Mario Pacifici, Monfort missionary, arrived here thirty five years ago and founded with Cesare Castelli the "Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust" which now has nearly 700 workers. The Cooperative operates within four areas of development:- People find jobs in the 33 activities of Andiamo, including health care, education, vocational training, construction, agriculture, mechanics, sports, and last but not the musical one. Precisely in this context born the Alleluya Band, a band created in 1978 as a church choir and now became the point of musical reference throughout Malawi. Our representative in Italy is Orizzonte Malawi onlus, that use the valuable collaboration of many associations:
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AEI Appeal for Beds
The construction of the new Boys Hostel at Andiamo Educaton Institutions (AEI) campus is going on well and this has prompted AEI office to ask well-wishers to help with beds. As was promised by Franco Fiorina, a volunteer from Italy … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi
Tagged AEI. Andiamo Education Institutions, Franco Fiorina, Italy, Volunteers
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Mbera to see Light
Chikondi Nursery School in Mbera, Balaka, under Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) will soon have electricity if what Electricity Supply Cooperation of Malawi (ESCOM) is anything to go by. ESCOM promised AYCT that Mbera would have electricity immediately farmers harvested … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Social Development
Tagged Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust, ESCOM
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A Container from Dalmine Arrives
The container of round steel bars arrives today on 9th April donated by TENARIS Dalmine through Orrizonte Onlus. The process of offloading it is underway. These metals shall be used as materials in most of Andiamo’s projects. On behalf of … Continue reading
Posted in News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Andiamo Trust, Andrew Galeta, Belgamo, Dalmine, Harry Pongolani, Orrizonte Onlus
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Third Academic term Starts
Secondary students are back from the two week Easter holiday hopefully with the refreshed energies to resume after such a recess. Learning has started yesterday, 8 April, in full force. Other students who prolonged the holiday due to other reasons … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged A.E.I, Harry Pongolani, third term
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Gifts from Innocenzo Colandrini
Andiamo workshops have received workshop toolkits composed of spanners, pliers, screwdrivers, files and other workshop equipments from Innocenzo Colandrini from Italy. “What is an engineer without tools? We thank Colandrini for their gifts, they have armoured our workshop” says Mr. … Continue reading
Andiamo Technical College Produces
“I am pretty optimistic over the success of this project because we are built on nothing but high class quality and no one in town can just beat that” envisages Eric July who currently heads the production team. He teaches … Continue reading
Andiamo bids Farewell to Aeper
Tonight Andiamo bids farewell to Aeper volunteers who came in Malawi on the night of 24th March and are leaving for Italy tomorrow. Their stay has been much appreciated mostly for the love they showed to the ex-streets. Aeper volunteers … Continue reading
Easter Gift to Fr. Mario Pacifici
Amici Di Pensare Cristiano Association has given Fr. Mario Pacifici a beautiful painting of the risen Jesus celebrating with the people. Com. Francesco Maffeis is the president of the association. Dave Pabros, a resident of mponda village, who works with … Continue reading
Washing of Feet: Gesture of Love and humility
The Andiamo catholic christians gathered at Nankhombe [Volunteer] House for the mass on the Maundy Thursday. During the ‘Holy Mass’, Fr. Mario Pacifici washed the feet of a dozen of the Christians [Rodwalla, Franco, Kamtema, Yolanda Konde, some AEPER volunteers … Continue reading
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Tagged AEPER, Fr. Giussepe Cortinovis SMM, Fr.Mario Pacifici, franco, kamtema, Rodwalla, Yolanda Konde
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Bambo Jo Dies
Bambo Jo used to say that “God never get tired to love” Pope Francis confirms “God never get tired to forgive” Bambo Jo answers hislast call while giving pardon in Jesus name- R.I.P We’ll Miss You