ITALIAN VERSION
ABOUT US
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:
LINKS
Author Archives: andiamotrust
Lewis Likupe Laid to Rest
It is with great sadness that we announce another unexpected loss. Mr. Lewis Likupe, our Ophthalmologist, died on Monday (Sept. 1st) after developing a severe case of Malaria. He was laid to rest at Zammimba Village near Balaka on Tuesday (Sept. … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, News from Malawi
Tagged Comfort Vision, Dr. Giusseppe Perbellini, Lewis Likupe, Zammimba
1 Comment
Filling Teeth Again
It is extremely difficult to find items needed for our Dental Department here in Malawi. After a two year search, we were finally able to find some key items needed to fill teeth. So our dentist, Aaron Mafuta pictured above, … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, News from Malawi
Tagged Aaron Mafuta, Comfort Community Hospital
Leave a comment
Emmanuele Mwale Laid to Rest
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Mwale, our Chief Clinical Officer. He died last Friday night (8 August) from complications after suffering from a stroke in the early morning and was laid to rest … Continue reading
Alleluya Back with “Mbambande Malawi”
For a better cause, Alleluya Band is back after a three-month tour of Italy. Left Malawi on May 26 with a single reason- raise funds to boost health services delivery for Comfort community hospital in Malawi’s southern region district of … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Sport, News from Malawi
Tagged Alleluya Band, Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari
Leave a comment
Talent within our Reach
Alleluya band is in Italy fundraising for Comfort Community Hospital and the band will be back next week. When the members are back they will find out that we have a lot of talent just waiting for their turn to … Continue reading
Andiamo Secondary School Releases Examination Results
Andiamo Secondary School has released the end of term results. 38 students have qualified to pursue their studies in From IV and for the first time since the school was opened, 58 go to From II. According to the Headteacher … Continue reading
Welcome to our new Human Resource Manager!
We are pleased to announce that we have hired a Human Resource Manager named Montfort Chiwaya. He has Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management and a Masters in Business Administration – which is a fantastic educational combination for Comfort … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, News from Malawi
Tagged Comfort Community Hospital, Montfort Chiwaya
Leave a comment
420 Graduate at Andiamo Nursery Schools
420 kids have this year alone graduated in all the five nursery schools run by Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust namely Kapandatsitsi, Chimwemwe, St. John Paul II, St. Monica and Chikondi. The graduation ceremonies started Tuesday through Friday. Meanwhile all the … Continue reading
Visitors from Franklin University Switzerland
Dr. Armando Zanecchia, Professor of Political Science and International Management at Franklin University Switzerland, brought 12 of his students to Comfort Community Hospital Wednesday for a tour. He and the students spent a couple of hours touring all of the departments … Continue reading