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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: Health Care
13 & 14 December, Special Days for Fr. Mario Pacifici
13 December is the Feast Day of Saint Lucy (Santa Lucia). In Italy, this is a special day as parents prepare special gifts for their children. In Malawi, the day goes unnoticed but here at Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) … Continue reading
The Earth is our common house – Dr. Gabriele Falagiani
Doctor Gabriele Falagiani, an Italian, volunteer of Pang’ono Pang’ono Association, in Malawi for ten times in the last 8 years left Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust, Balaka – Malawi today 4 December 2012 for Cameroun where he will spend 2 weeks … Continue reading
AEI students start Advent season in style
What a way to start the Advent season! 2nd December 2012 marks the beginning of the New Year season of our liturgical calendar, Advent. This Sunday was also the last Sunday for the first term of the academic calendar since … Continue reading
Comfort ‘Community Hospital’ gets Ultrasound scanner
Professor Carlo Pappone has done it again. This time he has donated Ultrasound scanner worth millions of Kwachas to soon to be called Comfort Community Hospital. According to NH Choices, ultrasound scan can be used in several ways such as monitoring … Continue reading
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Tagged Comfort Community Hospital, Dr. Mwale, Ultrasound scanner
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Guardian Shelter ready for use
He doesn’t call it an “official” opening. Fr. Mario Pacifici calls it “hand over” but it is now official that the guardian shelter to be used by guardians of patients for both the paediatric ward and maternity wing for soon … Continue reading
Pang’onopang’ono for safe water
Water is life, so they say and Pang’onopang’ono Onlus, an Italian association believes in this too. This is evidenced by the association’s quick response to send filters for the purification machine of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust so that people continue … Continue reading
Edward continues to change lives of many
Many people continue to go for HIV tests, thanks to Jackson Edward through Tinyadire Moyo Project of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) in cooperation with Orizzonte Malawi. According to Jackson, about 77 people from Chewadi and 37 from Chepetulo villages … Continue reading
Fr. Mario clocks 36 years in priesthood
Other people don’t need only what we have, but what we are – Edith Stein Fr. Mario Pacifici, founding trustee of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) clocked 36 years in priesthood yesterday, 31 October 2012. He was ordained priest on … Continue reading
Poverelle Sisters Hospital without electricity
Mikoke Hospital, which is run by Poverelle sisters in Ntcheu, is running without electricity since Friday after some people siphoned oil from the transformer in the process leaving one of them dead after he was electrocuted. According to Zodiak Online … Continue reading
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Tagged ESCOM, Griffin Mpumulo, Mikoke Hospital, Poverelle Sisters, Zodiak
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Four Pillars of AYCT according to AEI
On 3 September, Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) open their doors for a new 2012/13 academic calendar. Preparations are underway to make sure that everything is in order before students arrive. Builders and plumbers are busy to make sure that the … Continue reading