Boeing Commits $2 Million USD to Support Humanitarian Efforts Following Terrorist Attacks in Israel

Following the terrorist incidents in Israel, Boeing has pledged $2 million USD in emergency aid funds to support humanitarian response efforts.

The aid package will be distributed to organisations that seek to offer emergency medical and trauma care to all those affected. Furthermore, through the company’s charitable matching programme, Boeing will multiply all qualifying employee contributions made in support of humanitarian relief.

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According to Dave Calhoun, president and CEO of Boeing, “the conflict has produced a significant humanitarian emergency. Boeing is committed to supporting those impacted, particularly vulnerable populations.” “We hope that this aid package will provide those in need with the much-needed support they so desperately need. Our thoughts are with all those who have been impacted by the conflict.”

Funding from the Boeing Charitable Trust will support the following organizations:

• $500,000 to American Friends of NATAL to provide psychological and emotional support to help people cope with trauma and anxiety
• $500,000 to American Friends of Magen David Adom to provide emergency medical and lifesaving blood-donation services in Israel
• $500,000 to the American Red Cross and designated for recovery and relief efforts by the global Red Cross and Red Crescent network
• $500,000 to organizations working to support vulnerable populations impacted by the conflict

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Boeing continues to place a high focus on the health and well-being of its employees and their families everywhere in the world. As they continue to work together with government organisations, clients, and suppliers to determine the human and commercial implications in the area, Boeing and its partner teams are providing assistance to the affected employees.