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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
Get Up Stand Up meets on devaluation
Get Up Stand Up Project on Wednesday held a meeting with chiefs of 17 groups on the project future after 49% devaluation of Malawi Kwacha. Speaking during the meeting, the project Coordinator Henry Goster, told farmers to expect an upward … Continue reading
Get to know our new teacher
As one way of creating a sustainable future, Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) is recruiting new teachers for Andiamo Secondary School, one of the institutions under its administration. Andiamo Website Office caught up with one of the newly employed teacher in our new … Continue reading
A gift of Life
Italian volunteers never cease to amaze students of Andiamo Educations Institutions (AEI) with their gifts. After Franco Fiorina completed building girl’s hostel, with the support of OLTRE CONFINE ONLUS, Alberto Sidio came up with his Zitsime team to drill a … Continue reading
Water at last!
It was a moment of joy when volunteers from Italy and Zitsime team finally completed drilling a borehole meant for male students at Andiamo Education Institutions Campus. AEI has thanked Alberto Sidio, Augustino Trusardi and OLTRE CONFINE ONLUS for the … Continue reading
Interview with Alberto
Who is Alberto? I am Alberto Sidio, now a retired pensioner. I live in Rieti near Rome with my extended family of 20. I have been in the banking world for over 40 years and I ended up as a … Continue reading
St. Charles emerge BAMABÁ tournament champions
There was jubilation at Balaka Malawi Basketball School (BAMABÁ) as St. Charles Lwangwa Secondary School basketball team emerged champions in BAMABÁ mini basketball tournament after defeating Andiamo Secondary by 31 – 16 baskets. Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) Executive Director … Continue reading
Interview with Juma Phiri
Juma Phiri is one of the skilled youths at Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT). He does welding, panel beating and spray painting and welding. Juma joined Andiamo in 1998 as a trainee and after six months later he became a … Continue reading
Alleluya mesmerises students
Students of Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) sampled the new songs of Alleluya Band’s forthcoming album,Dzuka Iwe during the 36th wedding anniversary of Aldo and Rose on sunday 22nd April 2012 in the Umodzi Cafeteria. Coming on stage, in traditional attire, … Continue reading
I want to save as many as I can – Jack
Jack Edward aka “Kafadala” came up in the open to declare that he is HIV positive. Jack, a father of three, was born on 20th June, 1972. He comes from Wadi Village, Traditional Authority Nsamala in Balaka. Currently, he is … Continue reading