By the undersigned organizations, April 17, 2026

Amidst the ongoing genocide in the occupied Palestinian Territory, over 190 civil society groups and human rights advocates have signed this joint statement to express our unequivocal denunciation of the World Bank’s role as the limited Trustee for the “Board of Peace”-associated Financial Intermediary Fund (FIF) for Gaza Reconstruction and Development (GRAD) and as a member of executive board of the Board of Peace (BoP).