Sign the Petition
I call on Franklin Templeton, JPMorgan Chase, Fidelity Investments, Capital Group (American Funds), Vanguard, and other firms to divest from companies that help fund genocide in Darfur.
CAMPAIGN TOOLS AND RESOURCES
The Save Darfur Coalition’s Divest for Darfur campaign is based on the research, policy analysis, and targeted divestment strategy of our partner the Sudan Divestment Task Force. For more detailed information, additional questions, comprehensive research, and divestment policy analysis, please see their web site.
Easy-to-Print Divestment Information:
- Divestment Fact Sheet (pdf)
- Background
- Divestment Efforts in the United States
- Why Target These Five Investment Firms? (pdf)
- Corporate Divestment Petition (pdf)
- State Divestment Fact Sheet (pdf)
- How to Find My Elected Officials
- How to Plan My Lobby Meeting (pdf)
- How to Run Your Lobby Meeting (pdf)
How Divestment Works:
- The Problem: How Your Investments are Funding Genocide (pdf)
- The Solution: How Divestment Can Help End the Genocide in Darfur (pdf)
How Contract Prohibition Works:
- The Problem: How Your Tax Dollars Are Funding Genocide (pdf)
- The Solution: How Contract Prohibition Can Help End the Genocide in Darfur (pdf)
- Contract Prohibition Fact Sheet (pdf)
- American Jewish World Service
AJWS resolved to divest its holdings from companies doing business in Sudan and is helping to lead a nationwide campaign urging cities and states to pass targeted divestment legislation. - Genocide Intervention Network
The Genocide Intervention Network envisions a world in which the global community is willing and able to protect civilians from genocide and mass atrocities. Our mission is to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and stop genocide. - Investors Against Genocide
Investors Against Genocide is a coalition of investors working to convince financial institutions to divest from companies complicit in genocide. - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The NAACP is committed to raising awareness in a host of communities about the atrocities in Darfur, and is committed to campaigns set forth to end the genocide. - Student Anti-Genocide Coalition (STAND)
STAND: A Student Anti-Genocide Coalition is an umbrella organization of over 600 high school and college chapters dedicated to putting an end to genocide, specifically the ongoing genocide in Darfur, Sudan. - Sudan Divestment Task Force
The Sudan Divestment Task Force serves as the clearinghouse for Sudan divestment research and policy and is actively involved in dozens of successful and developing targeted Sudan divestment campaigns around the world at the university, asset manager, city, state, and national levels.
- Aegis Trust
Aegis is an independent, international organization, dedicated to eliminating genocide. - Darfur Divestment International headquarters for the growing divestment movement.
- Sudan Divestment UK
Sudan Divestment UK aims to encourage divestment amongst British institutions such as universities and companies.