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DEC
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The Disasters Emergency Committee brings together 15 leading UK aid charities, raising funds to quickly and effectively respond to overseas disasters.
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dec.org.uk
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    DEC
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    Mar 3, 2022
    The Disasters Emergency Committee has launched an urgent appeal to help people fleeing conflict in Ukraine. #UkraineAppeal The UK Government will match pound-for-pound up to £20 million donated by the public to this appeal. #UKAidMatch Donate now: bit.ly/DECUkraineAppe…
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    DEC
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    Feb 9, 2023
    Thank you to Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort for making a generous donation to the DEC Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal. Donations are providing medical aid, food, blankets and urgent aid to survivors. Find out more: dec.org.uk #Turkey-Syria Appeal
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    Sep 1, 2022
    Floods are devastating #Pakistan. 30 million people are affected. A third of the country is under water. Lives, homes and livelihoods have been lost. Today the DEC is launching the #PakistanFloodsAppeal. Please donate what you can to help save lives: bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…
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    DEC
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    Mar 3, 2022
    Many thanks to Her Majesty The Queen for continuing to support the Disasters Emergency Committee and for making a generous donation to the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. @RoyalFamily #UkraineAppeal
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    DEC
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    Jul 14, 2020
    The DEC is launching an urgent appeal to help people living in refugee camps and fragile states face coronavirus, which is likely to be even more deadly there than it was here. You can help families protect themselves. Donate now: bit.ly/DECcoronavirus #DECappeal
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    DEC
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    Dec 16, 2021
    95% of people in Afghanistan do not have enough to eat. 1 million children are at risk of dying in the coming months as the freezing winter sets in. #AfghanistanCrisisAppeal We must act now to save lives. Please donate: bit.ly/DECAfghanistan…
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    DEC
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    Jun 8, 2023
    Today DEC charities met The King @RoyalFamily to discuss how the generosity of the British public has helped hundreds of thousands of people after the devastating floods in Pakistan last year. Find out more: dec.org.uk/pakistan 📷 Andy Aitchison
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    DEC
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    Nov 29, 2022
    #HMTheKing met with all 15 @decappeal charities and @FCDOGovUK at Buckingham Palace today. They recognised the life-changing impact of donations from the UK public to humanitarian crises including the #PakistanFloodsAppeal which has now raised over £38 million. Thank you!
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    DEC
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    Feb 9, 2023
    Devastating earthquakes have hit Turkey and Syria, killing and injuring thousands of people. Survivors urgently need rescue, medical aid, shelter, blankets and food. Today the DEC is launching the #TurkeySyriaAppeal. Donate now to help save lives: dec.org.uk
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    Apr 21, 2022
    It was a pleasure to welcome the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge @KensingtonRoyal at the DEC office in London today where they heard from aid workers about the humanitarian response to the crisis in Ukraine.
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    DEC
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    Mar 9, 2023
    Today Their Royal Highness The Prince and Princess of Wales, visited @HayesMuslimC, alongside DEC member charities. During the visit @KensingtonRoyal thanked those involved in the aid effort and fundraisers helping communities affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
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    Mar 21, 2021
    This week Shahinaz spoke to HRH The Duke Of Cambridge about her work in Syria helping people who fled the war to protect themselves from Covid-19. Our Coronavirus Appeal is helping aid workers like Shahinaz stay safe and save lives. Find out more at bit.ly/DECcoronavirus
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    DEC
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    Mar 20, 2017
    'Before this happened, we had food, milk, crops and water.' People in Somalia shared how the drought is affecting them. #FightingFamine
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    Oct 28, 2024
    “We must not look away,” say actors Riz Ahmed, Joe Alwyn and Ruth Negga joining the call for urgent donations to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal. The UK public has raised over £20 million so far but the needs are overwhelming. Despite the challenges, DEC charities
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