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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
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
World Water Day 2013
It is rather horrifying to note the World Water Day Fact that “About 783 million people do not have access to clean water and almost 2.5 billion do not have access to adequate sanitation” (The Nation World water day 2013 … Continue reading
The Term that was
On Friday, 22 March 2013 students of Andiamo Secondary School left for Easter Holidays. Initially they were supposed to have a one-month holiday but we are told this has been cut to just two weeks. We expect them back on … Continue reading
Andiamo welcomes Angelo Stefanini
81 year-old, yet energetic Angelo Stefanini; an Italian volunteer arrived at Andiamo in the evening today the 21st of March. Beautiful dancing and singing by Andiamo Secondary School students and members of staff who gathered at the gate of Volunteer … Continue reading
Appreciating Art
It is the human nature to appreciate any art that bears an aesthetic value. Speaking of art, the works of Dave Pablos cannot go unnoticed. Pablos’ ‘state of art’ paintings have been judged for their incredible splendour and meaningfulness they … Continue reading
St. Monica Nursery School
Early learning during the childhood days has proved very significant in every kid’s future. Since its opening in 1994, St. Monica Nursery School has provided early education to kids around Balaka town. Kids at the school, guided by their teachers, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Balaka, Don Cesare, Kapandatsitsi, Matola, Mbera, Mr. Mpama, Mrs Jalasi, St. John's, Toleza
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Andiamo Trust distributes seedlings to its workers
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust proceeds in the fight against green house effect. Trees are important tools in the fight to stave off global warming. Today Saturday the 16th of March Mr. Nkhoma the Human Resource Coordinator at the Andiamo Youth … Continue reading
Habemus Papam
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust joins the rest of the world jubilating upon this great news and sending their goodwill wishes to Pope Francis. As His Holiness Pope Francis ascends to the Chair of Saint Peter and begins his papacy, Andiamo … Continue reading
Technicians in the Making
Andiamo Technical College through its electrical engineering course prepares its students into fields of industrial engineering and manufacturing production. Challenging industrial related assignments are offered to qualify and equip the students with skills. These technicians are trained to work on … Continue reading
Comfort Clinics Branches to Kapandatsitsi
Rapid community development and economic self reliance invest in people’s good health. Many villages located far from Andiamo have been deprived an opportunity of free health services. Now Comfort Clinics branched to Kapandatsitsi, where it reaches to many patients every … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Andiamo, Comfort Clinics, Fr.Mario Pacifici, Kapandatsitsi, mwanapwa
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