Introduction
Today’s world is so entangled in fast pace, technological development and economic
competition that the feeling of humanity, compassion and brotherhood seems to be left behind.
At such a time, there are some organizations that are continuously working to revive humanity,
promote peace and help the needy. One of these is “The Global Peace Makers”, which is a
registered charity organization operating from the city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom.
This organization has been continuously serving the society for 28 years. Its aim is not only to
provide food to the poor and homeless people, but also to provide them with dignity, health and
hope.
Establishment and Vision
Global Peace Makers was established with a clear vision—”Service to humanity is the true
worship of God”.
It is led by Manoj Nair, who also calls himself a “digital creator”. The mission of this
Birmingham-based organization is not limited to the United Kingdom, but it is also trying to work
at the global level.
They believe that if every person contributes even a little to the needy around him, a big
revolution can be brought in the society.
Main areas of work
Global Peace Makers works on various fronts. Its main functions are as follows:
1. Providing food (Food for Homeless)
Under the campaign called “Homeless Not Hopeless”, food is provided to homeless and hungry
people every day.
So far more than 5000 meals have been delivered to the needy.
2. Health and hygiene
Not only food, but basic facilities like bathing, laundry, haircut are also provided.
Masks and gloves were distributed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
3. Education and support of children
School books, bags and other materials were provided to more than 200 children.
They believe that education is the power that can end poverty and inequality.
4. Peace and Awareness Programs
More than 50 workshops and seminars have been organized that aim to promote peace and
brotherhood in society.
Campaigns and Goals
Currently the biggest campaign of the organization is — “Food for Homeless”.
The goal of this campaign is to raise $10,000.
So far $7,000 has been collected, that is, 80% of the target has been achieved.
This campaign will run till 19 June 2027.
Not only local people but also people at the international level cooperate in these campaigns.
Achievements
Global Peace Makers has done many notable works in the past years:
5000+ food packets given to the needy.
Helped in the education of 200+ children.
Organized more than 50 peace workshops.
During the Covid period, thousands of people were provided with safety supplies.
Their work proves that even small efforts can bring about big changes.
Programs and events
The organization regularly organizes events.
For example:
On May 15, an event called “Making a Difference Together” was held in London Park, which
focused on education and food distribution.
On May 27, an event called “Our Mission for a Peaceful World” was organized, which discussed
mental health and peace.
Through such events, people not only connect directly, but also get inspired to participate in
volunteerism and donations.
Transparency and financial status
Global Peace Makers is a registered charity.
Charity number: 1169998 (UK Charity Commission)
2023-24 financial report:
Income: £50,083
Expense: £47,504
£11,146 received from 3 government grants.
Team: 4 trustees, 14 volunteers.
Special feature: No trustee is paid a salary.
This makes it clear that the organization works with complete honesty and transparency.
Global importance
The work of Global Peace Makers is not limited to Birmingham only. This organization gives the
message to the world that—
Hunger and homelessness are global problems.
Education and peace are the basis of sustainable development.
Change is possible only with community cooperation.
Today, when war, violence and inequality are increasing, this organization is a ray of hope.
Future Direction
The main goals of Global Peace Makers for the coming years are:
1. To set up food distribution centers in more cities.
2. To contribute in the field of education on a large scale.
3. To inspire youth towards peace and brotherhood.
4. To connect more people using digital platforms.
Global Peace Makers is not just a charity, but a movement—which proves that humanity is still
alive. Whether it is distributing 5000 meals, providing study material to children or organizing
peace workshops—this organization is active on every front.
Today there is a need for all of us to contribute to such efforts according to our capacity. Even a
small help can change someone’s life.
