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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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Category Archives: Culture and Sport
Henry Goster is the new Deputy Director of AYCT
Henry Goster is the new Deputy Director of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT). Fr. Mario Pacifici, one of the founding trustees of AYCT, announced this Tuesday morning, 5 November 2013 in a “special meeting”. According to Fr. Mario, Henry, who … Continue reading
Angelo leaves for Italy
A long time volunteer Angelo Stefanini has left today Tuesday, 5 November 2013 for Italy. While in the country Angelo spent his time giving his services at Andiamo Music School and teaching Mada Taferakaso of Alleluya band sax. Andiamo Youth … Continue reading
Inter Schools Hope Trophy On
The organisers of Hope Trophy from Andiamo Education Institutions have organized the 8th edition of Inter Schools Competitions to be held on 16 November at Andiamo Ground in Balaka. According to the organisers of the event there are many prizes … Continue reading
Wings of Hope of Andiamo tops Regional Athletics Competitions
Wings of Hope of Andiamo beat Mwanza Police, Mulanje/Sapitwa, Zomba Police, Machinga Police and Blantyre Police in a regional athletic competition that was organised by the Athletic Association of Malawi (AAM) at Mulanje Park on Saturday, 19 October 2013. According … Continue reading
EXIT 20 October ENTER 9 November
On 20 October 2013 Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust celebrated the Mission Sunday with pomp because this was the day that Beppi and Mirella (described by many as “parents”) were also celebrating their Golden Jubilee in marriage. One word describes events … Continue reading
Celebrations Mood at AEI
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust is today on 20 November, celebrating the Mission Sunday and 50 years (Golden Jubilee) in marriage of Beppi and Mirella. During his homily, Fr. Mario Pacifici has explained that the two celebrations mean one thing. He … Continue reading
AYCT in double celebrations
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) will on Sunday, 20 October celebrate the World Mission Sunday and the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Bepi and Mirella. World Mission Sunday is a day that was set aside for Catholics worldwide to recommit themselves … Continue reading
Time to remember Malawi’s Music History
It is now official. 9 November is the day when all people who appreciate music will gather at Andiamo ground to celebrate Alleluya band’s 35 years of existence, years of singing life with joy. According to the announcement by Andiamo … Continue reading
An Open Stage Under Construction
The date is set for the celebrations of 35 years of Alleluya band. It is 9 November 2013. The venue is Andiamo ground. To have a colourful event, an open stage is being constructed. Look out for this space as … Continue reading
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Tagged Alleluya Band, Andiamo, Malawi music
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Alleluya Band to perform at Sunbird Sand Festival
All roads lead to Nkopola Lodge in Mangochi for the Sunbird Sand Music Festival, which starts on Friday, 4 September. Unlike last year’s festival that had many hiccups, this year’s promises to be the best if we have to go … Continue reading
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Tagged Alleluya Band, Coss Chiwalo, Nkopola Lodge, Paul Subiri, Sunbird Festival
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