Location: Ramallah, Palestine (international reach)
Role: The official coordinating body of the BDS movement, representing over 170 Palestinian civil society organizations, including trade unions, NGOs, and political factions.
Key Focus: Advocacy, global BDS strategy, and campaigns.
2. Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
The main Palestinian coalition behind the movement, including groups like:
Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions (PGFTU)
Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO)
Union of Palestinian Farmers
3. Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) – U.S.
Location: United States
Role: A major Jewish anti-Zionist organization supporting BDS, with over 500,000 members.
Key Campaigns: Pressuring companies like HP, Airbnb, and Sabra to divest from Israeli settlements.
4. American Muslims for Palestine (AMP)
Location: United States
Role: A leading U.S.-based organization advocating for BDS and Palestinian rights.
Key Work: Organizes conferences, campus activism, and lobbying efforts.
5. BDS South Africa
Location: South Africa
Role: One of the most active BDS groups outside Palestine, drawing parallels between Israeli policies and apartheid.
Key Successes: Influenced South African government positions on Israel.
6. War on Want (UK)
Location: United Kingdom
Role: A major UK-based anti-poverty NGO that supports BDS.
Key Work: Campaigns against companies like G4S and Puma over ties to Israeli occupation.
7. BDS France
Location: France
Role: A leading European BDS group facing legal challenges but still active in boycott campaigns.
8. BDS Chile & Latin America Networks
Role: Strong BDS movements in Chile, Brazil, and Argentina, with trade unions and indigenous groups supporting Palestinian rights.
9. National Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) – U.S. & Global
Role: A major student-led movement pushing for BDS on university campuses worldwide.
10. European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine (ECCP)
Location: Europe-wide
Role: A network of over 45 European organizations supporting BDS.
