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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: News from Malawi
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
The Presence of Pang’onopang’ono Association (Onlus) at Mbera
On Friday, 18 October Don Cesare and some volunteers from Italy were at Chimwemwe Nursery School in Mbera, Balaka to appreciate the services offered at the school. Chimwemwe Nursery School is funded by Pang’onopang’ono Association (Onlus) from Italy. The following … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi
Tagged Don Cesare, Pang'ono Pang'ono Association (Onlus)
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Atalanta wins without kicking the ball
Atalanta Football Club of Italy plays Lazio in Serie A on Sunday 20 November 2013 but at Tigawane House there was jubilation on Friday, when Uncle Gio led the Italian volunteers in sharing their love to the kids and among … Continue reading
Posted in News from Malawi, Social Development
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St Augustine Flooded
The Thursday morning, 17 October the web team went to St. Augustine Primary School, which is a stone throw distance from Andiamo. The school that was built by Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) with the support from Seconda Linea Missionaria … Continue reading
Malawi commemorates World Food Day
Today, 16 October Malawi joins the international community in commemorating World Food Day. This year’s theme is “Sustainable Food Systems for Food Security and Nutrition”. According to the joint press statement by World Food Programme (WFP), Food Agriculture Organisations (FAO) … Continue reading
Malawi has a new Cabinet
President Joyce Banda on Tuesday, 15 October hired a new 32-member cabinet. Missing on the list are some senior figures of the former cabinet: Ken Lipenga, Ralph Kasambara, Eunice Makangala and Reen Kachere. New faces in the cabinet include the … Continue reading
When the Spirit of Andiamo Grips You
Less than one year stay at Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) Chimwemwe Mwenyemasi seems to understand the spirit of Andiamo. He has already advised Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) office to identify two needy students (a boy and a girl) whom … 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
Learn to be thankful – Fr. Mario Pacifici
Sunday 13 October’s Gospel reading came from Luke 17: 11 – 19. The Gospel is about one of the ten lepers who came to Jesus to thank him after being cured. The Gospel says that finding himself cured one of … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi
Tagged Alleluya Band, Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust, Fr.Mario Pacifici, Gio, Lisi, Valeria Giassi
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The Wisdom Behind “Ora et Labora et Lege”
Benedict XVI offered the meaning of the motto below on Sunday 24 May 2009 in his homily at Cassino, Piazza Miranda… Benedictine spirituality, well known to you, proposes an evangelical programme that is summed up in the motto: ora et labora et lege, prayer … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedict XVI, Cassino, Ora et Labora et Lege, Piazza
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