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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: Social Development
A Lady cobbler in the making
The story of Joyce Kazembe who has been working as a secretary in the cobbler sect of Andiamo is told to counter the ‘in born talent’ expression. She has spent time watching Chimwemwe Mwenyemasi [the young man who yielded fame … Continue reading
Via Mzuzu- Andiamo Music school on ‘Chibuku Road to Fame’
Andiamo Music School students will tonight be on the road to Mzuzu for their ‘MK12 million Chibuku Road to fame’ music competition to take place tomorrow July 6. Together with their counterparts; Chosen family and Anthu ambiri bands they were … Continue reading
General cleaning at last
This morning the students in the technical school have engaged themselves in the general cleaning in their workshops and surrounding. Cleanliness of their campus is the best way they pay back for the time, knowledge and moments Andiamo has proffered … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Tailoring and Textile workshop
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A Visa to Russia, Ukraine, Kenya from Athletics
The Athletics Association of Malawi (AAM) in collaboration with the Sports council of Malawi on the 29th June engaged different secondary school students into several races. The races took place at CHirunga Ground in Zomba. They organized consolation prizes in … Continue reading
Get up stand up project up for next growing season already
The harvesting season has just ended. Get up stand up has already started to engage itself readying for the next growing season. The project is preparing land estimated 8acres right behind the Andiamo Campus, near the fish pond, where it … Continue reading
Posted in News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Get Up Stand Up, Harry Pongolani, Henry Goster
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St. Johns, Kapandatsitsi, Mbera Nursery schools Tour
Yesterday 27th June, Mr. Munthali and I were privileged to travel with Mr. Murowa; the nursery school coordinator to St. John’s, Kapandatsitsi and Mbera nursery schools, for some reason we felt in place of Don Cesare Castelli who travelled with … Continue reading
First MSCE exams in A.E.I history
This day 26 June 2013 marks the history in the diary of Andiamo Secondary School. It has waited for four solid years for its first time to sit for Malawi School Certificate of Education exams. The teachers say without trace … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged AEI. Andiamo Education Institutions, MSCE
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YCS says goodbye to its Finalists
On Sunday June 23, the YCS students bid farewell to form four members who have patronized the society throughout their stay at Andiamo or part of. At the event the two brothers from Inter-Congregational Institutions also said bye for this … Continue reading
The passion Andiamo has for Youths
The story of recruiting Loyce Phuka 23 years old to Andiamo Trust not only justifies its growth but the passion the cooperative dearly holds for the youths. The newly recruit is a young girl who hails from Matola village. “It … Continue reading
The Graduation; an indicator of progress
Andiamo Secondary School has waited for four years for its first graduation ceremony. It is to the writer quite challenging to smartly find words to express what a wonderful yesterday, 15 June was, not only for our 47 graduating students … Continue reading