The Shed That Fed 2 Million Children - Prologue

Feeding figure for Mary's Meals June 2022

The origins of Mary's Meals

As a special thank you for signing up to our newsletter, and ensuring you never miss a minute of Mary's Meals, we would like to offer you the first chapter of our founder, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow's (CNN Hero and one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People) Sunday Times Bestseller, 'The Shed That Fed 2 Million Children'.  This is the original version when we reached our first milestone of 1 million children, we hope you enjoy it and the update version can be purchased here

Click to download and uncover the truly heart warming and inspiring story of Mary's Meals.

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, author and CEO of Mary's Meals

Not a big reader? Get inspired by our collection of short films

Child 31

Experience the power of a daily meal as our CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow visits some of the communities where children receive Mary's Meals.

Love Reaches Everywhere

Follow Hollywood actor Gerard Butler’s heartwarming adventure as he travels to Liberia and Haiti with Mary’s Meals’ founder, Magnus.

Generation Hope

A snapshot of a new generation who received Mary’s Meals as children and are building a brighter future for themselves and their communities.