7th WCH Royal Summit Hailed a Landmark Success, Uniting Global Leaders to Advance Humanitarian Goals

LAS VEGAS, NV, May 30, 2025 – The 7th WCH Royal Summit, a prestigious international gathering, concluded its two-day event with resounding success on May 28, 2025. Organized by We Care for Humanity (WCH), a globally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals; the Royal Maharlika, a Royal House of deep historical and cultural heritage from the pre-colonial Kingdom of Luzon; and the Sultanate of Maguindanao, Mindanao's oldest kingdom with a vast historical dominion; the summit was convened by WCH Founder Maha Putri Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura. This multifaceted event, held in collaboration with the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, brought together a distinguished assembly of royalty, dignitaries, global leaders, humanitarians, and spiritual figures at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino.

The core purpose of the summit was to foster peace, unity, and economic development, while also advancing humanitarian causes and promoting cultural exchange through activities including a Humanitarian Conference and a Royal Ball.

The summit was graced by the presence of esteemed Chief Guests who provided invaluable insights and leadership throughout the event:

• His Royal Highness Constantine Butamanya Mwogezi, King of Buruuli Kingdom and Chairman of the Uganda Kings and Cultural Leaders' Forum.
• His Holiness Rigzin Dorjee Rinpoche, the Founder and Head of Nyingma Institute in Gangtok Sikkim, India.
• Honorable Bella Aurora Belmonte, the Philippine Honorary Consul of Las Vegas.

The summit culminated in a grand Dinner Gala, celebrating individuals and organizations for their extraordinary contributions to society.

Honorees and Award Recipients

The gala's centerpiece was the recognition of remarkable individuals across several prestigious categories:

Knights of the Royal Maharlika: New Knights were inducted into this noble order of "Protectors of the Earth, dedicated Peace-builders, and visionary Change-Makers". The honorees and their distinctive awards are:

• HRH King Jude Michael Mudoma - Royal Legacy Award for Cultural Stewardship
• Hon. Senator Maya Olivia Rumantir - Dignitary Woman of Asia
• Hon. Senator Karen Njeri Nyamu - Dignitary Woman of Africa
• Dr. Nem Singh Premi - Human Rights Hero
• Shri Gopal Krishan Bansal - Guardian of Justice
• Ms. Gloria Caoile - Community Champion Excellence Award

Royal Maharlika Investiture: New Cabinet Members were formally appointed to strengthen diplomatic ties. The new appointees are:

• Huynh Tiêu Huong
• Hui "Lola" Smollen

WCH Medal of Honor and Valor: This award was presented to the UNITED STATES NATIONAL RESERVE CORPS (USNRC), an all-volunteer reserve military association that supports emergency management during disasters.

WCH Himalaya Peace Award: This award recognized two individuals for their profound contributions to peace and compassionate service. The recipients are:

• Most Venerable Abbot Thich Giac Hanh
• His Holiness Rigzin Dorjee Rinpoche

Men and Women of the Year: This recognition honors individuals for their philanthropic qualities and leadership. The 2025 honorees are:

Women of the Year: Ms. Ho Kim Don, Ms. Luzviminda Sapin Micabalo, Dr. Rosabella Doan Thi Kim Hong, Ms. Luz Tilda Prill, Miaohong Hanson, Armani "Duomi" Cilanci, Dr. Marilou Oro, DNP, MBA, and Yan "Leah" Halama.

Men of the Year: Mr. Leo Belmonte  and Mr. Axel Jason Mapanao Galvez.

The summit's WCH Humanitarian Forum was also enriched by the contributions of other distinguished panelists who shared their insights, including HRH King Paul Sande Emolot Etomeileng Emorimor Papa Iteso III, Dr. Noemi Frias, Ms. Elizabeth Gamboa and Dr. Flora Dado Sayson among other distinguished speakers and honorees who participated in the forums.

Acknowledging our Sponsors and Performers:

The success of the 7th WCH Royal Summit was made possible through the generous support of its sponsors and partners. The organizers extend their gratitude to the Philippine Honorary Consulate in Las Vegas, Product Sponsors Mace Corporation Baby Products  and Health Land Group, LLC, Media Partners PHLV Radio and FAMAN, Food Sponsor the Lam Family, Sash Sponsor Ms. Huynh Tiêu Huong, and Talent Sponsors Honorable Senator Maya Olivia Rumantir and team, Lola Chipau Dance Group, and Filipiniana Dance Company of Las Vegas and Photography Sponsor Slyyyde AI.

About We Care for Humanity (WCH):

Founded in 2011 by Queen Mariam Leonor Torres Mastura, We Care for Humanity (WCH) is a globally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit. WCH is dedicated to advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals by empowering women and children through education, clean water, and economic opportunities in its operations across more than 20 countries.