[10] The aim of the campaign is to pressure the world's governments to invest money in the sectors of health, education, employment and climate change rather than military.

[12] GCOMS is managed from the decentralised Barcelona, Spain, office of IPB in coordination with Centre Delàs of Peace Studies.

[17][18] The following are the recipients of the Seán MacBride Peace Prize since its inception in 1992:[15] 1) Tadatoshi Akiba 2) Iccho Itoh 2) Elayne Whyte Gómez 2) For "her invaluable contribution to the completion of the historic Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons."

2) Assistant Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) 2) Asya Maruket & Yurii Sheliazhenko 3) Fred Lubang 2) "Two activists from Russia and Ukraine for their work towards peace, women's and human rights – showing us what commitment and bravery looks like in the face of unjust war."

2) Tore Nærland 2) "Through his tireless efforts and determination, he has inspired countless individuals to embrace the idea that peace can be pursued actively, one pedal stroke at a time.

His commitment to spreading a message of peace and understanding transcends national boundaries and resonates with people from all walks of life."