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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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Unexpected change
On Wednesday, 16 January 2013 during lunch, we gathered at Nankhombe house (volunteer house) to bid farewell to Giulia Bonfanti who leaves today 17 January for Italy. Among the guests at table were the once street kids under Tigawane Project … Continue reading
AEI become alive again
Students of Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) began to arrive on Sunday, 6 January 2013. In the picture some of the Secondary School students captured during assembly on Monday, 7 January 2013. A total of 110 students (less than half of … Continue reading
9 Students receive baptism
Nine students of Andiamo Secondary School received baptism at the newly built Balaka church of Central Africa (CCAP) on Sunday 2 November 2012. The Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian (CCAP) is a Presbyterian denomination. It consists of five synods: one … Continue reading
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AEI students start Advent season in style
What a way to start the Advent season! 2nd December 2012 marks the beginning of the New Year season of our liturgical calendar, Advent. This Sunday was also the last Sunday for the first term of the academic calendar since … Continue reading
AEI Students in Exams
Students of Andiamo Education Institutions are from today 26 November 2012 writing different examinations. While the Secondary School students are busy writing their end of term examinations, the technical students are busy with the November 2012 Series Trade Test Examinations. … Continue reading
Breaking News
Enelesi Aufi, one of Andiamo Wings of Hope athletes has finished first in the 6km Girls Junior Cross country that is taking place at Zomba Ground. According to Alessandro Marchetti who has travelled with the team to Zomba, there were … Continue reading
Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI)
One of the four pillars of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) is Education. This is why in 1989 the trust opened its doors to those boys and girls who had dropped out of school to learn some skills that would … Continue reading
Kamanga takes up the challenge
Just as some people were thinking that the leaving of the Orizzonte Malawi volunteers back to Italy this Sunday is the end of the operation of the new acquired excavator, Bertin Kamanga thinks the opposite. “I have learnt from these … Continue reading
168 farmers attend “Get Up Stand Up” meeting
About 168 farmers attended a “Get Up Stand Up” meeting today in the Umodzi Hall in the Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) campus. According to Henry Goster, the coordinator of the project, the meeting was organised to among other things to … Continue reading
Fr. Mario clocks 36 years in priesthood
Other people don’t need only what we have, but what we are – Edith Stein Fr. Mario Pacifici, founding trustee of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) clocked 36 years in priesthood yesterday, 31 October 2012. He was ordained priest on … Continue reading