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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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Pang’ono Pang’ono with Andiamo
On Thursday, 5 December 2013 Dr. Gabriele Falagiani left behind his stethoscope to supervise some of the projects Pang’ono Pang’ono Onlus is cooperating with Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust. Together with Andiamo representatives, Dr. Gabriele visited the fish pond that needs … Continue reading
Andiamo Secondary School Shines in Zomba
Andiamo Secondary School students dominated the Southern Region Cross Country held at Gymkhana Club in Zomba on Saturday, 30 November 2013. Caphus Kasiteni scooped gold in both men’s junior and senior categories. In men’s 6-kilometre junior category Kasiteni clocked 27:17 … Continue reading
Manyamba rejoins the Cobbler Section
Patrick Manyamba has rejoined the Cobbler section of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) to boost the section that promises to do well if well managed. According to Chimwemwe Mwenyemasi, who currently heads the section, Manyamba will be responsible for repairs … Continue reading
We can take care of the Elderly
There was a father, mother and their children and a grandfather. This grandfather got his face dirty when he ate soup, which annoyed the father so he bought a separate table for the grandfather to eat at. But one day … Continue reading
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Bishop Msusa appointed Archbishop of Blantyre
The Apostolic Nunciature (Vatican Embassy) in Malawi is pleased to announce that His Holiness Pope FRANCIS has appointed the Right Reverend THOMAS LUKE MSUSA Archbishop of Blantyre, transferring him from the Episcopal See of Zomba. The announcement was made today, Thursday, … Continue reading
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Andiamo Wings of Hope at the Mini Olympics Games
Three athletes from Andiamo Wings of Hope are competing at the Mini Olympics Games that are being jointly held at Civo Stadium and Kamuzu Institute for Sports in Lilongwe from today to Sunday, 24 November 2013. Sports Coordinator of Andiamo … Continue reading
Fr. Angelo Epis Visits Andiamo
On Tuesday, 19 November 2013, Fr. Angelo Epis, who is the Provincial Superior of the province of Italy visited Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust where he met Fr. Mario Pacifici and later some representatives of the Cooperative. During the meeting with … Continue reading
Catholic Schools PSLCE, JCE, MSCE results impress ECM
The Catholic Education Commission (CECOM) of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) says it is delighted with the exceptional performance of Catholic Schools in Malawi at Primary School Leaving Certificate Examinations (PSLCE), Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) and Malawi School … Continue reading
Kapandatsitsi Nursery School Expanding
Communities of Beverino, Arcola, Monterosso and Sarzana from Italy have kept their promise of expanding Kapandatsitsi Nursery School by adding a Refectory and soon a brick fence around it. Marco and Cinzia who are representing the above four communities arrived … Continue reading
Andiamo Secondary School crowned Champions
Andiamo Secondary School was on Saturday crowned 2013 Champions of Inter Schools Hope Trophy beating other 12 schools around Balaka. Balaka and Bakhita Secondary Schools finished on two and three positions respectively. Andiamo received a trophy and individual athletes got … Continue reading