Well No 884

Well No. 884 Handed Over in Mlangala Subvillage, Mbeya Region

On 15th December 2025, Well No. 884 was officially handed over to the community of Mlangala Subvillage, Igunda Village, Igava Ward, in Mbarali District, Mbeya Region.

This life-sustaining water project now serves 137 families and benefits approximately 740 people on a daily basis, significantly improving access to clean and safe water for domestic use, health, and dignity.

The well has been donated in the name of Hazrat Abu Talib, honoring a legacy of generosity, courage, and unwavering support for humanity. Through this donation, the spirit of service continues to flow—transforming daily life, reducing the burden on women and children, and strengthening community well-being.

Access to clean water is not only a necessity but a foundation for sustainable development, health, and social stability. The successful handover of Well No. 884 stands as a testament to the power of compassion and collective responsibility in uplifting

Well No 883

Water Well No. 883 Handed Over in Mbeya Region, Tanzania

On 15 December 2025, Water Well No. 883 was officially handed over to the community of Nyangasada Sub-village, Isinura Village, Mawindi Ward, Mbarali District, Mbeya Region.

This well now provides reliable access to clean and safe water for 56 families, benefiting an estimated 532 people on a daily basis. For the community, the well represents more than water -it is a foundation for improved health, dignity, sanitation, and socio-economic wellbeing.

Well No. 883 is one of four water wells handed over in Mbeya Region, forming part of a broader initiative to address water scarcity and strengthen community resilience through sustainable water infrastructure.

The well has been donated in the name of Hazrat Abbas (A.S.), honoring values of sacrifice, compassion, and service to humanity. Each day, as water flows from this well, it contributes to disease prevention, reduced time spent fetching water-especially for women and children-and enhanced quality of life for the entire community.

This handover reaffirms a continued commitment to community-driven development, ensuring that access to clean water remains a fundamental right rather than a privilege.

WELL NO 882

A Gift of Water, Dignity, and Life: Well No. 882 Handed Over in Isirura Village, Mbeya Region

Access to clean and reliable water is not merely a development milestone; it is a foundation of dignity, health, and community resilience. On 15 December 2025, this principle took tangible form in Kati Sub-village, Isirura Village, Mawindi Ward, Mbarali District, Mbeya Region, with the official handover of Well No. 882-a life-sustaining resource now serving hundreds of residents every day.

The well directly benefits 49 families, translating to approximately 390 people who now have daily access to safe water within their community. For households that previously relied on distant or unsafe water sources, this well represents a profound shift: reduced time spent fetching water, improved hygiene, better health outcomes, and renewed opportunities for children, women, and elders alike.

This water well has been donated in the name of Hazrat Hassan, standing as a lasting legacy of compassion and service to humanity. Beyond its physical structure, the well symbolizes shared responsibility, solidarity, and the enduring impact of charitable giving rooted in human values.

Importantly, Well No. 882 is one of four wells handed over in Mbeya Region, reflecting a broader commitment to addressing water insecurity in underserved rural communities. Together, these wells form a quiet yet powerful network of hope—each one transforming daily life, strengthening community bonds, and supporting local development.

Clean water is the first step toward sustainable livelihoods. It underpins public health, supports education by freeing children-especially girls-from long water journeys, and enables communities to focus on productivity rather than survival. In Isirura Village, the ripple effects of this well will be felt for generations.

As water flows from Well No. 882, so too does a message: that targeted, community-centred interventions can restore dignity, protect health, and unlock human potential. In Mbeya Region, this well is not just a source of water-it is a source of life.

WELL NO. 892 – HANDOVER ANNOUNCEMENT

WELL NO. 892 – HANDOVER ANNOUNCEMENT

Ikungu Subvillage, Bukangilija Village, Badi Ward, Maswa District, Simiyu Region
Handed Over: 30 November 2025

The Desk and Chair Foundation is delighted to announce the successful handover of Well No. 892 in Ikungu Subvillage, Bukangilija Village, located in Badi Ward, Maswa District, within the Simiyu Region. This well stands as a lasting symbol of compassion, community development, and sustainable impact.

Every day, 248 families, equivalent to approximately 1,974 people, directly benefit from this clean and reliable water source. The availability of safe water not only supports daily household needs but also contributes significantly to improved health, enhanced economic activities, and strengthened community resilience.

This well has been generously donated as Sadaqatul Jariyah by a well-wisher in loving memory of Late Alhaj Murtaza & Mukhtar Meghjee. Their legacy of kindness and service continues to flow into the lives of thousands, reflecting the true spirit of perpetual charity.

Among the three wells handed over in Simiyu Region, Well No. 892 stands as a testament to collective goodwill and the power of humanitarian investment. It also aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) particularly SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation-as well as Tanzania’s long-term national development aspirations toward Vision 2050, where no community is left behind.

The Desk and Chair Foundation extends heartfelt gratitude to the donors, community leaders, and volunteers who made this project possible. Together, we continue to transform lives-one well at a time.

Well 881

We proudly announce the successful completion and handover of Well No. 881, located in Ng’hungu Subvillage, Lali Village, Mataba Ward, Maswa District, Simiyu Region.

Daily Beneficiaries:Families: 31
People: 135

Handover Date: 30 November 2025
This well is one of the three newly completed wells in the Simiyu Region and has been donated in the blessed name of Hazrat Ali, symbolizing justice, compassion, and service to humanity.
Advancing the SDGs and Tanzania’s Vision 2050

The installation of Well No. 881 directly contributes to global and national development priorities:
■ Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
■ SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation – Providing safe and accessible water to the community.
■ SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being – Reducing exposure to waterborne diseases.
■ SDG 5: Gender Equality -Easing the burden on women and girls who often walk long distances to fetch water.
■ SDG 1 & SDG 2: No Poverty & Zero Hunger -Clean water strengthens livelihoods, agriculture, and food security.
■ SDG 13: Climate Action – Enhancing community resilience through sustainable water access.

Aligning With Tanzania’s Vision 2050
This project supports the nation’s long-term development agenda by:

-Enhancing rural water infrastructure
-Strengthening community health and productivity
-Promoting inclusive social and economic development.
Building resilient communities through sustainable water solutions.
This well now stands as a symbol of hope and progress-bringing life, dignity, and opportunity to the people of Ng’hungu Subvillage and contributing to a better, sustainable future for Tanzania.

WELL NO. 880 – PROJECT COMPLETION & HANDOVER REPORT

WELL NO. 880 – PROJECT COMPLETION & HANDOVER REPORT

Location:
Mwasele Sub-village, Lali Village, Mataba Ward, Maswa District, Simiyu Region
Date Handed Over: 30 November 2025

We are pleased to announce the successful completion and official handover of Well No. 880, located in Mwasele Sub-village. This well is one of the three water projects completed and handed over in Simiyu Region this year.

Every day, the well provides access to clean and safe water for:

40 families, and
360 people in total

This project holds special spiritual significance, as the well has been donated in the blessed name of Hazrat Imam Husayn (A.S.). We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the donor for this meaningful contribution. May this act of service bring continuous blessings to the community and lasting reward to the donor.

The clean water now available will reduce long-distance water collection, support household health, and strengthen dignity for families within Mwasele and surrounding areas.

We remain committed to expanding access to safe water and improving community well-being across Tanzania.

WELL NO 878

Well No. 878 -Ibumba Subvillage, Ng’hundya Village, Bungulwa Ward, Kwimba District, Mwanza Region

Handed Over: 10/11/2025
Daily Beneficiaries: 90 families / 750 people

This well has been donated in the name and remembrance of Bibi Khadija Tul Kubra (S.A), honoring her legacy of faith, generosity, and unwavering support for humanity. In Shia teachings, providing for those in need is considered a noble act, reflecting compassion, justice, and service to the community.

This well is one of five wells handed over in Mwanza today, with four in Kwimba District and one in Ilemela District, bringing essential water access to hundreds of families.

Through this initiative, we support:

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG 6), Good Health & Well-being (SDG 3), Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)

Tanzania Vision 2050: Creating inclusive, resilient, and prosperous communities

Africa Agenda 2063: Promoting a self-reliant, equitable, and thriving Africa

This well represents life, hope, and spiritual reward, empowering the people of Ibumba and advancing sustainable development in the region.

WELL NO 877

Well No. 877 – Chanongu Subvillage, Bujingwa Village, Wala Ward, Kwimba District, Mwanza Region

Handed Over: 10/11/2025
Daily Beneficiaries: 100 families / 600 people

This well has been donated in the name and remembrance of Janabe Abu Talib (A.S), honoring his legacy of courage, justice, and care for humanity. In Shia teachings, acts of service and providing for those in need are considered among the highest forms of devotion, reflecting the principles of compassion, equity, and community welfare.

Through this initiative, we contribute to:

● Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG 6), Good Health & Well-being (SDG 3), Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)

● Tanzania Vision 2050: Advancing inclusive, resilient, and prosperous communities with access to essential services

● Africa Agenda 2063: Building a self-reliant, equitable, and thriving Africa where basic human needs are met.
This well is not just a source of water; it is a symbol of hope, dignity, and spiritual reward, empowering the people of Chanongu and contributing to a sustainable and just future.

WELL NO 862

Well No. 862 – Nundu Street, Mecco Ward, Ilemela District, Mwanza Region

Handed Over: 19/11/2025
Daily Beneficiaries: 70 families 420 people

This well has been generously donated by Mrs. Batul Bharwani of London, bringing clean water, hope, and dignity to the people of Nundu.

In the teachings of Imam Ali (AS), service to humanity is considered a path to spiritual elevation and closeness to God. Providing water, a basic necessity of life, reflects the principles of compassion, justice, and community care, which are central to Shia Islam.

Through initiatives like this, we contribute directly to:
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG 6), Good Health & Well-being (SDG 3), Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)

Tanzania Vision 2050: Building prosperous, inclusive, and resilient communities with accessible basic services for all

Africa Agenda 2063: Fostering a self-reliant, equitable, and thriving Africa
This well is more than water; it is life, hope, and a step toward spiritual and social well-being, bringing dignity and opportunity to the people of Nundu.

WELL NO 875

Well No. 875 – Mwamgulyu Subvillage, Bungulwa Village, Mwanza Region

Handed Over: 19/11/2025
Location: Mwamgulyu Subvillage, Bungulwa Village, Bungulwa Ward, Kwimba District, Mwanza Region
Daily Beneficiaries: 70 families 420 people

This well has been donated in the name and remembrance of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W), whose teachings inspire us to serve humanity, uphold justice, and provide for those in need. By ensuring access to clean water, we are embodying the Prophet’s call to compassion, community care, and the sanctity of life.

Through initiatives like this, we contribute directly to:

– Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Clean Water & Sanitation (SDG 6), Good Health & Well-being (SDG 3), Reduced Inequalities (SDG 10)

– Tanzania Vision 2050: Building a prosperous, inclusive, and resilient society with accessible basic services for all

– Africa Agenda 2063: Fostering a self-reliant, equitable, and thriving Africa where citizens’ basic needs are met

This well is more than water; it is hope, dignity, and a step toward a sustainable future for the people of Bungulwa.