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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 on a Demarcation Project
Every journey begins with a single step. Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) office has embarked on a project to build a wall fence that will separate Andiamo Technical College from the Secondary School. Both are under one campus. The dream is … Continue reading
Emmanuele Mwale Laid to Rest
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Mwale, our Chief Clinical Officer. He died last Friday night (8 August) from complications after suffering from a stroke in the early morning and was laid to rest … Continue reading
420 Graduate at Andiamo Nursery Schools
420 kids have this year alone graduated in all the five nursery schools run by Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust namely Kapandatsitsi, Chimwemwe, St. John Paul II, St. Monica and Chikondi. The graduation ceremonies started Tuesday through Friday. Meanwhile all the … Continue reading
Andiamo Music School Shines at National Level
Many thought the initiative was just to keep the youth of Balaka district busy. On July 5th this year, the nation differentiated classroom music from any other. Andiamo music school band scooped 1million Kwacha Chibuku Road to Fame Competition held … Continue reading
Winning Back the Trust of Vehicle Owners
Many vehicle owners have lost the trust of garage owners. They have vowed not to leave their vehicle fixed in their absence. The fear is it may come back worse than it went. The story is different with Andiamo garage. … Continue reading
Doing Charity Comfortably
Imagine a scenario where you are asked to go to Cape Maclear in Monkey bay for a weekend. Your lodge, they tell you, will be ten mitres from the lake. In fact, you will be staying right in the lake. … Continue reading
Franco Honoured
Francesco Fiorina, aka Franco, a long time volunteer from Italy has been honoured for his dedication to the projects of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT). AYCT on Thursday, 10 April 2014 gave him “Certificate of Appreciation” for his unwavering support … Continue reading
Time to Harvest
At last we can now harvest our maize after some months of working hard. As we harvest we remember people who have helped us to reach this far. We have in mind the Late Peppino, who was the president of … Continue reading
Bishop Stima follows his flock
On Saturday, 22 February 2014, we were in Mangochi to witness the installation of Bishop Montfort Stima as the new Bishop of Mangochi Diocese where we belong and on Monday, 24 March, the new Bishop followed us to see what … Continue reading