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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
Easter Gift to Fr. Mario Pacifici
Amici Di Pensare Cristiano Association has given Fr. Mario Pacifici a beautiful painting of the risen Jesus celebrating with the people. Com. Francesco Maffeis is the president of the association. Dave Pabros, a resident of mponda village, who works with … Continue reading
Washing of Feet: Gesture of Love and humility
The Andiamo catholic christians gathered at Nankhombe [Volunteer] House for the mass on the Maundy Thursday. During the ‘Holy Mass’, Fr. Mario Pacifici washed the feet of a dozen of the Christians [Rodwalla, Franco, Kamtema, Yolanda Konde, some AEPER volunteers … Continue reading
Posted in News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged AEPER, Fr. Giussepe Cortinovis SMM, Fr.Mario Pacifici, franco, kamtema, Rodwalla, Yolanda Konde
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Bambo Jo Dies
Bambo Jo used to say that “God never get tired to love” Pope Francis confirms “God never get tired to forgive” Bambo Jo answers hislast call while giving pardon in Jesus name- R.I.P We’ll Miss You
Easter Bash!
All roads are leading to the Easter bash organized by Alleluya band to commence at 1pm at Zuc Lodge this coming Sunday. The 35 years of Alleluya band has made headlines in most of our local media houses. It is … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Sport, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Alleluya Band, Andiamo, Easter, Harry Pongolani, Legends
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Get up Stand up project advocates for Solidarity
Henry Goster; Get Up Stand Up coordinator paid a visit to Msamanyada 10-full-time farmers’ group on the 15th of March, 2013 at Kapandatsitsi at least 15 km from Balaka town. The total cultivated land of the group increased from 6.8 hectors … Continue reading
Balaka Honours its Music Legends this Easter sunday
The legends of Alleluya Band are performing live this coming Easter Sunday on the 31st of March at Zuc lodge at 1pm. As Alleluya celebrates its 35th Anniversary of “singing life with joy” a show has been scheduled to award … Continue reading
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Tagged Alleluya Band, Balaka, easter sunday, Legends, Zuc lodge
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Common Lunch at Nyumba Ya Ana
Andiamo volunteers were at Nyumba ya Ana (Tigawane House) where they had common lunch with the Aeper volunteers and the ex-street kids and two Benedictines sisters of the Divine Providence from Lisanjala parish in Zomba. The gathering reminded the AEPER … Continue reading
Posted in News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged AEPER, Andiamo, BSDP, ex-streets kids, Fr. Mario, Harry Pongolani, Mary Malikula, Nyumba ya Ana, Pasipawo Munthali, Tigawane
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AEPER spend time with Tigawane Project Members
AEPER volunteers are spending their time with members today, Tuesday 26 March at Nyumba ya Ana in Balaka. Later this day they will have lunch together with the Nankhombe (Volunteer House) crew. By Our Reporter
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged AEPER, Andiamo, Tigawane Project
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35 years of excellence
Alleluya Band established in 1978 under the motto “singing life with joy”, clocks 35 years of living by its mission of preaching the Gospel through artistic music. Sir Paul Banda, Lucius Banda ‘Son of the Poor Man’, Charles Sinetre, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alleluya Band, Charles Sinetre, Coss Chiwalo, Harry Pongolani, Lucius Banda, Sir Paul Banda, son of a poor man, Zuc lodge
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Andiamo hosts dinner for AEPER
On Sunday night, 24 March, Fr. Mario Pacifici led some of Andiamo Cooperative members in hosting a dinner for six AEPER volunteers who arrived on the same day from Italy at Nankhombe house. While in the country, the group will … Continue reading