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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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Doing what machines can’t
Some months ago Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust embarked on a project to drill a borehole right close to the paediatric ward for the Comfort Community Hospital. Targets were set when they would finish drilling the borehole but little did they … Continue reading
Fertilizers finally arrive
One word describes the atmosphere at Get Up Stand Up office on Friday. Relief. The much-awaited 600 bags of two different types of fertilizers arrived on Thursday evening and were offloaded on Friday, 25 October morning. Henry Goster, the Get … Continue reading
The Bishop of Bergamo visits Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust
Bishop of Bergamo, Rt. Rev Francesco Beschi visited Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust on Thursday, 25 July 2013 to strengthen social developmental activities of the trust nurture the relationship that is there already between the trust and the Diocese of Bergamo. … Continue reading
Andiamo in Road Rehabilitation Programme
In a season that Balaka has received more than average rainfall, the roads have also become impassable. Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust through the pillar of Social Development has embarked on rehabilitating roads. In the picture, Andiamo members work on the … Continue reading
“Get up Stand up” Project Yields Fruits
The soil has degraded and traditional ways of farming do not apply these days. To bail farmers out from this, “Get up stand up” Project offers loans without interest for fertilizers and seeds. The vision is to see farmers yield … Continue reading
Leading by example
Get Up Stand Up is a micro credit project under Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) that gives fertilizers to farmers who in turn give back the loan after they harvest without any interest. This year, the project has two fields … 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
Edward continues to change lives of many
Many people continue to go for HIV tests, thanks to Jackson Edward through Tinyadire Moyo Project of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust (AYCT) in cooperation with Orizzonte Malawi. According to Jackson, about 77 people from Chewadi and 37 from Chepetulo villages … Continue reading
Interview with Luca Pozzoni
Luca Pozzoni, 22 years old, from Bergamo (Italy). A volunteer in Malawi for 6 months. Why did you come to Balaka (Malawi)? I needed to experience a different culture, to touch with my hands the reality of Malawi, apart from the … Continue reading