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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 sponsorship raised to K1.5m
It doesn’t get sweeter than this. After successfully sponsoring the league for three years in a row, Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) in conjunction with Association of Lawyers from Bergamo in Italy have signaled their commitment to promoting football in … Continue reading
Distribution of Food bags starts
Some workers of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) and people around the trust can now afford a smile after they have started to receive food bags from AYCT and CMB today 10 August 2012. This is a yearly gesture from … Continue reading
Posted in Culture and Sport, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged AYCT, Cmb, Ellen Nthenda Banda, Patrick Bwanali
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Comfort Community Hospital
Introduction This report discusses the wish of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) to promote Comfort Clinics to Comfort Community Hospital following developments that have taken place ever since Comfort Clinics opened their doors in the late 90s. Comfort Clinics opened … Continue reading
Fuel prices up
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (Mera), in line with the automatic pricing mechanism (APM) announced last night that with effect from today 10 August pump prices for fuel have gone up. The pump price for petrol, diesel and paraffin is … Continue reading
New Girls Hostel on schedule
Pressure is mounting on Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) office as to whether it will be possible to have the new girls hostel ready by 2 September 2012, the day students are expected in for a new academic calendar. But speaking … Continue reading
1.6 million people face hunger
The Malawi government needs USD48 million to cushion people from hunger between December and March next year. According to the 2012/13 report by Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee, the hunger is due to prolonged dry spells and high food prices. The … Continue reading
Alleluya in Rieti (RI), 23 July
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Tagged Alleluya Band 2012 tour, Rieti (RI)
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Over three hundred women acquired skills from TWDC
Over three hundred women have acquired tailoring and home craft skills at Tiyende Women Development Center (TWDC) in Balaka district since it opened its doors in 1989. Tiyende Women Development Center Principal Linley Hussein said during this year’s graduation ceremony that … Continue reading
Posted in Education, News from Malawi, Social Development
Tagged Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust, Tiyende Women in development Centre
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CECAFA Dedicates Kagame Cup 2012 to Fight Against Malaria
CECAFA partners with United Against Malaria to bring life-saving messages to football fans of Central and East Africa and to urge leaders to invest in malaria control for a healthier continent. DAR ES SALAAM, July 13, 2012 – For the … Continue reading
AYCT receives a container from Rosignano
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust received a container from Rosignano, Italy on Friday 13 July 2012. The container arrived with different items for different sections of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust. The items included knitting wool, sewing machines meant for Tiyende Women … Continue reading