GBI is working collaboratively with Indian and UAE organizations within the UAE, we focus on executing a range of social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives to positively impact the community.

Our purpose is to provide social welfare services aimed at fostering happiness, tolerance, harmony, hope, social justice, opportunity, and growth

GBI is working collaboratively with Indian and UAE organizations within the UAE, we focus on executing a range of social, educational, cultural, and environmental initiatives to positively impact the community.

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Vision and Values

The vision of GBI is to foster global unity, well-being, and empowerment through comprehensive social initiatives, leveraging diverse expertise for positive societal impact.

GBI’s core value lies in embracing the principle of “वसुदेव कुटुंबकम,” recognizing the interconnectedness of humanity. Over the years, GBI has addressed global and local challenges in the UAE and GCC, guided by the belief that the world is one family. This value inspires us to assist diverse individuals worldwide, acknowledging our unity as a global community.

Area of Work

Support to Blue Collared Workers& Distressed Residents of all nationalities

  • Free medical camp in coordination with the UAE healthcare providers.
  • Creating awareness towards culture-sensitivity and tolerance.
  • Creating awareness towards health-related issues and precautions needed.
  • Organizing support and counselling sessions for distressed workers.
  • Organizing Iftars during Ramadan.
  • Organizing skill development sessions.

Working towards welfare of the Indian Disapora through

  • Organizing social and cultural events that promote discussions and focus on happiness, tolerance, harmony, hope, social justice, opportunity, and growth.
  • Creating awareness towards protection of environment &and sustainable living.
  • Assisting residents in distress through counselling & support sessions.
  • Assistance in repatriating human remains to India, cremation within Dubai.
  • Provide support to students where parents are unable to pay fees due to sudden economic circumstances.
  • Providing support in arranging of travel document in coordination with authorities from Indian Consulate and Embassy.
  • Providing free legal opinion through licensed UAE based lawyer volunteers.
  • To conduct events that promotes economic cooperation between UAE & India

Working closely with Government/Federal Authorities in UAE on issues identified by them towards improvement of the community in UAE

  • Anti-alcohol, Anti-smoking, Anti-drugs drives.
  • Building a community based on respect and tolerance, understanding local sentiments, and following laws of UAE.
  • Blood donation drives.
  • Skill enhancement programs for Blue Collared Workers.
  • Celebrations of festivals, days of national importance.
  • Awareness Campaigns initiated by Dubai Police, Public Prosecution, CDA, KHDA and other emirates and federal authorities.
  • The general amnesty declared by the Government of UAE.
  • Awareness towards Early Intervention Employment of the differently abled.

GBI Committee and Divisions/ GBI bearers

The GBI committee is led by Mr. Girish Pant, a prominent figure in social work in the UAE, honored with the ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Samman’ by the President of India in 2019 for his unwavering dedication. Mr. Pant’s extensive social work spans over 20 years, assisting over 10,000 individuals from 15 different nationalities and earning him more than 35 awards.

Founding members of the organization include professionals with rich backgrounds within technology, trade, education, legal, and healthcare with more than 150 years of cumulative social work experience.

GBI committee is divided into different divisions, each led by individuals specializing in specific areas:

Welfare and Social Services by Girish Pant
Art and Culture by Anil Kejriwal
Youth and Education, Women
Business & Investment by Pratyush Shastri
Sports and Fitness
Environment and Sustainability