# WIDOWS FOR PEACE THROUGH DEMOCRACY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117334
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Dec. 20, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1117334


## Contact

- **Address:** 60 KIRKSTALL ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW2 4HF
- **Phone:** 02076039733
- **Email:** george@bealesgelberconsult.com
- **Website:** www.widowsforpeace.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE EQUALITY OF WOMEN, IN PARTICULAR WIDOWS, WHERE THEY SUFFER DISCRIMINATION THROUGH LAW OR PRACTICE BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO PROMOTE THEIR RIGHTS AND ENTITLEMENTS AS EQUAL CITIZENS.

**Activities:** WPD holds regular meetings on widowhood issues at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. As the umbrella organisation for widows NGOs in conflict afflicted countries, it gathers data on the plight of widows; acts as the international focal point for regional widows' groups such as SANWED, and raises awareness on this topic with UK/EU and the UN. It also works with CEDAW.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £800 | £1111 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £415 | £1575 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2382 | £1161 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £11449 | £9590 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £12373 | £13426 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **GEORGE PETER EDWARDS GELBER** (Chair) — appointed May 1, 2018
- Alice Louise Charlotte Fookes — appointed June 18, 2021
- HUGO CHARLTON — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Patricia Mary Holden — appointed Dec. 22, 2020
- ROBERT JONES — appointed Jan. 30, 2013
- Sylvia Penelope Nadia Beales — appointed Jan. 1, 2018