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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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The Road Frequently Travelled Made Easy
Mary Malikula’s day is like this: She reports for work at Andiamo Education Institutions (AEI) at 7:30 in the morning. After cleaning up the offices, she leaves for Tigawane House (about 2.5 Kilometres) to stay with the kids. Mary comes … Continue reading
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Tigawane boys progressing…
Primary schools have closed and Tigawane boys have brought their result slips home. Each one of them has passed and advancing to next class apart from Smith Chabweza who was injured in the course of his exams. At the look … Continue reading
Here You are
On Tuesday July 9, 2013 Mr. Munthali travelled in his routine trips to homes of Tigawane kids to supply them with food stuffs. Furnishing the kids with basic needs is a deliberate move to keep them out of streets. So … Continue reading
AEPER spend time with Tigawane Project Members
AEPER volunteers are spending their time with members today, Tuesday 26 March at Nyumba ya Ana in Balaka. Later this day they will have lunch together with the Nankhombe (Volunteer House) crew. By Our Reporter
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Tagged AEPER, Andiamo, Tigawane Project
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Andiamo hosts dinner for AEPER
On Sunday night, 24 March, Fr. Mario Pacifici led some of Andiamo Cooperative members in hosting a dinner for six AEPER volunteers who arrived on the same day from Italy at Nankhombe house. While in the country, the group will … 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
Martin on Saint Martin’s Day
Today, 11 November is feast day of Saint Martin of Tours who was born in 315 or 316 in Pannonia, a Roman province that includes modern Hungary. He was still unbaptised when he was forced to join the army at the age … Continue reading