{"id":782882,"date":"2026-01-05T21:18:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=782882"},"modified":"2026-01-05T21:18:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:18:01","slug":"hrh-queen-mariam-leonor-torres-mastura-inaugurates-solarpowered-water-wells-and-global-santa-program-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/hrh-queen-mariam-leonor-torres-mastura-inaugurates-solarpowered-water-wells-and-global-santa-program-in-kenya_782882.html","title":{"rendered":"HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura Inaugurates Solar-Powered Water Wells and Global Santa Program in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;  width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/01\/1767638654.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura Inaugurates Solar-Powered Water Wells and Global Santa Program in Kenya\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/01\/1767638654.jpg\" alt=\"HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura Inaugurates Solar-Powered Water Wells and Global Santa Program in Kenya\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura inaugurated two solar-powered wells in Mangani and Thonoa this December. Hosted by MP Gideon Mulyungi, the mission fed 3,000 people and distributed millions of goods under WCH&#8217;s Water for Humanity and Global Santa programs.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eLRglPvAElw?si=yJ0zj-lOPHd33SLf\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"665\" height=\"382\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Video Link: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eLRglPvAElw?si=yJ0zj-lOPHd33SLf\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eLRglPvAElw?si=yJ0zj-lOPHd33SLf<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a significant stride toward combating water scarcity and poverty in East Africa, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/723342615535856938\/5665329117269230304#\" target=\"_blank\">HRH Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura<\/a>, Founder of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blog\/post\/edit\/723342615535856938\/5665329117269230304#\" target=\"_blank\">We Care for Humanity (WCH)<\/a>, successfully installed two solar-powered shallow water wells in the Mwingi region of Kenya this past December.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The initiative, executed under the <strong>Water for Humanity Program<\/strong> of WCH and aligned with the organization&rsquo;s <strong>Ending Poverty\/Food and Water Advocacy<\/strong>, marks a vital development for the communities of <strong>Mangani<\/strong> and <strong>Thonoa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The inauguration was hosted by <strong>Honorable Gideon Mulyungi<\/strong>, MP of Mwingi, and supported by <strong>Hon. Kennedy Musyoka<\/strong>, MP of Eastern Africa, alongside <strong>Ms. Belynn Lam<\/strong>, CEO of Lam Global. The project was meticulously coordinated on the ground by <strong>Mr. Benjamin Musunza<\/strong>, the WCH Country Director for Kenya.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a display of collaborative governance, <strong>MP Dr. Irene Kasalu<\/strong> generously donated a water tank to support the Mangani water well infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/01\/af60d3267bc43727da394f013467ed4f.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&#8220;Water is the foundation of life and dignity,&#8221;<\/em> said <strong>HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura<\/strong>. <em>&#8220;By installing these solar-powered wells, we are not just providing a resource; we are empowering the families of Mangani and Thonoa to build a sustainable future. Seeing the joy in the community, especially when they bestowed upon me the name &#8216;Syukimanzi&#8217;&mdash;meaning &#8216;the one who brings progress to the people&#8217;&mdash;affirms that our mission to end poverty is truly reaching the hearts of the locals.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Coinciding with the water infrastructure inauguration, WCH launched its renowned <strong>Global Santa Program<\/strong> in the region. The festivities provided meals to over <strong>3,000 people<\/strong> across both locations. The massive humanitarian relief effort included the distribution of over <strong>2 million goodies<\/strong> and essential items to local residents. To further assist the families, Hon. Gideon Mulyungi distributed cash grants during the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2026\/01\/a845d0dbcf12ad2e6607aa4a0db419be.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hon. Gideon Mulyungi<\/strong> expressed his gratitude for the international support: <em>&#8220;The people of Mwingi are deeply moved by the generosity of Queen Mariam and We Care for Humanity. These wells solve a critical challenge for our constituency, and the Global Santa program brought a joy to our children that we will never forget.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Hon. Kennedy Musyoka<\/strong> added, <em>&#8220;This partnership serves as a model for how global organizations and local leadership can collaborate. We look forward to continuing this work to ensure water security and prosperity for Eastern Africa.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About We Care for Humanity (WCH)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We Care for Humanity is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting universal humanitarianism. Founded by HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, WCH implements sustainable projects worldwide, focusing on education, health, and the eradication of poverty.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/wecareforhumanity.org_48685.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">WE CARE FOR HUMANITY<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> WCH Admin<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=hrh-queen-mariam-leonor-torres-mastura-inaugurates-solarpowered-water-wells-and-global-santa-program-in-kenya\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 8185145756<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wecareforhumanity.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.wecareforhumanity.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=hrh-queen-mariam-leonor-torres-mastura-inaugurates-solarpowered-water-wells-and-global-santa-program-in-kenya\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HRH Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura inaugurated two solar-powered wells in Mangani and Thonoa this December. 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