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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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AEI campus to accommodate 60 more students
Students of Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) will soon be accommodated in one campus following the construction of a new boys hostel, which started on Monday 28 January 2013. According to Franco Fiorina, a volunteer from Italy who also built the … Continue reading
Malawi Hospitals have no drugs
Malawi’s Minister of Health Catherine Gotani Hara has disclosed that public hospitals, especially district and referral centres, in Malawi have run out of 95 per cent of essential drugs. The Nation newspaper of Wednesday, 30 January 2013 the minister says … Continue reading
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
Gogo Angella Govati laid to rest
Last time she spoke in the presence of the founding trustee of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT), Fr. Mario Pacifici, was during mass on 30 December 2012, a day before Fr. Mario left for Italy. Gogo Angella Govati then, told … Continue reading
AYCT community pray for Fr. Mario
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) community braved the rains this morning, 5 January 2013 and gathered in Umodzi Hall to pray for Fr. Mario Pacifici, the founding trusteee, to have a successful heart operation on Monday 7 January. Speaking after … Continue reading
AYCT holds its end of contracts General Assembly
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) held its end of contracts General Assembly on Saturday, 22 December 2012 in Umodzi Hall of Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI). Speaking during the assembly, Fr. Mario Pacifici who is one of the founding trustees of … Continue reading
AYCT harvests fish
After almost one year of feeding the fish, Friday 21 December was the day to harvest them. The job was made easier, thanks to the net that was donated by Pang’onopang’ono Juniors. In the pictures, we show the harvesting process. … Continue reading
Pressure mounts on Andiamo Sections
In one week’s time, almost all the workers of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) will be going out for holidays and pressure is mounting on in all the sections as they must finish everything they were doing before leaving. In … Continue reading
Raffle Draw for the needy
Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) will on 26 December at 1:00 pm in Alleluya band hall conduct a draw called “Wamwayi ndi Wamwayi” where lucky winners will go away with assorted prizes, which include a Mountain Bike and expensive wristwatches. … Continue reading
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