Ethihad employees support Nepal’s earthquake victims

KATHMANDU, Aug 4:

Employees of Etihad Airways have raised Rs 7.5 million through a company-wide campaign to help earthquake survivors re-build their lives and communities in Nepal.

The amount was handed over to Prime Minister Sushil Koirala as a part of donation to Prime Ministers' Disaster Relief Fund, according to a press release issued by the airline.

"We are proud that year after year, our people have generously provided their time and resources and donated financially to such important causes," Ray Gammell, Etihad Airways' Chief People and Performance Officer, said in the release.

In addition to the efforts of Etihad Airways' employees, the disaster response initiative of Etihad also included the provision of food, water, clothing, tents, medical kits and other items, delivered through the UAE Red Crescent to Kathmandu and surrounding areas, according to the release.

Source: Republica