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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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A jaundiced baby in CCH phototherapy facility
On 19th september, Comfort Community Hospital (CCH) received a referal case from Balaka District Hospital. A newly born Tabitha Mang’anda, at birth on september 15 was diagnosed with jaundice and sepsis. The baby was right away placed in a bacterial … Continue reading
Meet our new staff member
Mr. Ian Chilima has been signed up as a permanent teacher into Andiamo Education Institutions’ bandwagon since the opening of this academic year on 9th of September. “He is one of the well timed, spirited pieces of machinery that A.E.I … Continue reading
The twins in the CCH’s Kangaroo Mother Care facility
Eliza James gave a premature birth to fraternal twins; a boy and a girl on 30th August at Balaka District Hospital. Eliza who hails from Traditional Authority Makwangwala gave birth only after 28 weeks of pregnancy. They were earlier in … Continue reading
The first general asssembly in 2013/2014 academic year
Today, 9 September, in the morning, teachers and students gathered in the Umodzi Hall for the first general assembly marking the opening of the 2013/2014 academic year. The head teacher; Mr. Banda congratulated and welcomed the students for being punctual. … Continue reading
Andiamo’s own celebrated shoe maker on MBC Tv
Chimwemwe ‘Dj Wawo’ Mwenyemasi; Andiamo Trust’s own cobbler enjoyed live broadcast on MBC Tv this morning, August 23, on the programme “Good morning Malawi”. Chimwemwe’s shoe making talent keeps peeking and amazing yet satisfying a variety of his customers. The … Continue reading
Get up stand up shares in Kanyumbaaka Farmers’ success
Henry Goster; Get up stand up project coordinator took a field trip this morning, August 22, to Kanyumbaaka village farmers’ tomato fields. They are benefiting from programs that help them increase production through loans of farms inputs the project offers. … Continue reading
Lusubilo Band on National Tour
Lusubilo Band from Karonga commenced on a national tour. They have reached balaka- the town of music and they will be performing at Mangondo Lodge on Saturday August 17. The band has invited Andiamo Music school and Anthu ambiri band … Continue reading
Young engineers at work!
In early July, Andiamo Trust welcomed yet again apprentices from TEVETA rooted from different colleges. Amongst them are Raymond Gausi, Duncan Mwandadza and Mercy Mafaiti who were allocated into electrical department due to their respective expertise. The young engineers have … Continue reading
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18 trainees from Catholic Health Commission graduate from Andiamo Technical College
Today, August 9, Catholic Health Commission; an arm organisation of Episcopal Conference of Malawi joined staff members at A.E.I to revel the graduation of the 18 trainees, the commission had entrusted to Andiamo Technical College to train in carpentry and … Continue reading
Andrea and Veronica- Welcome to Andiamo
Today the 7th of August some of Andiamo Trust workers gathered at the entrance of Nankhombe house to welcome Andrea Mandelli in his third trip to Malawi. He came along with his fiancée Veronica Canegrati. At dinner, Kantema; as at … Continue reading