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Students' Union Okanagan of UBC

Kelowna (Operates in this area)
Organization
Education
Website: www.suo.ca
Also known as: Students' Union of UBC Okanagan, SUO, UBCO Students' Union
Boycott pledge

After its annual general meeting of November 23, 2023 passed a motion on divestment, the Students' Union Okanagan of UBC wrote to UBC's Board of Governors calling on the UBC Endowment Fund to divest from nine companies, including Bezeq, Cellcom Israel, Partner Communications and Bank Hapoalim.

Last reviewed October 13, 2026

Evidence

2 items
SUO letter to the UBC Board of Governors (November 30, 2023), with the AGM motion
a filled room of our membership at the AGM has directed the SUO leadership to call on the Board of Governors to direct the UBC Endowment Fund to divest from any and all companies related to the perpetuation of Israeli settlements in Palestine. ... BE IT RESOLVED THAT the SUO will pen a letter to UBC and the Board of Governors to direct the UBC Endowment Fund to divest from the nine companies mentioned above
Platform
suo.ca
Date said
November 30, 2023
Said by
Official account
Scope
This location
SUO "AGM Divestment Resolution Update" (May 31, 2024)
As directed by our membership during the Annual General Meeting on November 23rd, 2023, we reiterate our call and urge UBC to divest from all companies associated with the perpetuation of Israeli Settlements in Palestine. ... BE IT RESOLVED THAT the SUO will pen a letter to UBC and the Board of Governors to direct the UBC Endowment Fund to divest from the nine companies mentioned above
Platform
suo.ca
Date said
May 31, 2024
Said by
Official account
Scope
This location
Captured
October 10, 2026