Category Archives: Social Development

A young Man to assist farmers of Get Up Stand Up Project

Peter Mayesu is now the Assistant Clerk for the Get Up Stand Up Project run by Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust. Peter is married with a child. Coming from the poor village of Pyoli where agriculture was his daily bread, we … Continue reading

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From Zimbabwe he found a Home at Andiamo

Wilson Chilara was lying on the veranda floor on of his House at Andrea Village, trying to find some fresh air in this hot season. Wilson cannot see anymore, but was happy to welcome us. He is 80. After a … Continue reading

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Kapandatsitsi Outreach Clinic: an Andiamo service for the poorest

On Wednesday, 24 February 2016 we visited Kapandatsitsi Clinic where we found people of all ages, (mostly mothers with children) gathered around the Chikhulupiriro Hall waiting for treatment. Every Wednesday, Comfort Community Hospital (CCH) medical personnel. The clinic serves people … Continue reading

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Fr. Mario Calls for More Time for Life

Fr. Mario Pacifici, the founding trustee of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust has called for people to spend more on sanctifying life more than anything else. In his Lenten Message, he calls Lent as the “time of the spirit, time of pruning, … Continue reading

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Flooding and its Victims

It has rained and it continues to rain. Over fifteen districts have been affected in Malawi and one of the districts is Balaka. On 15 February 2015 the Andiamo Secondary School Young Christian Students (YCS) executive committee members went to … Continue reading

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Double Celebrations Today at AYCT

Today we celebrate the birthday of Alleluya band and the Feast day of our founding trustee Fr. Mario Pacifici. Alleluya band was born on 19 January 1978 on the feast day of Fr. Mario. We are not throwing a party … Continue reading

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Andiamo Fence Collapses

It has been raining cats and dogs for the past three days. Many houses are demolished we haven’t been spared at all. About 20 metres of the wall fence of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust campus has not only fallen but … Continue reading

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Fr. Mario talks Highly of “Giving”

Fr. Mario Pacifici says if we give something of ourselves we do not lose anything, but rather “make a deposit in the bank of love” that accumulates sooner or later with an interest that “far exceeds that of any bank”. … Continue reading

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The week in pictures

There have been a lot of activities in all the four pillars of Andiamo Youth Cooperative Trust for the past six days. As we break for a weekend, below are pictures showing what has happened so far… By P.K.B

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Time to Harvest the Fish

On Thursday, 27 July we harvested about 100kg of fish from the Andiamo dam. This was also the time to remember Pang’onoPang’ono Onlus, an Italian organisation that funded the project and Pang’onoPang’ono Junior who donated the net. We thank them … Continue reading

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