Disasters Emergency Committee
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The DEC brings together 15 leading UK aid charities to raise funds quickly and efficiently at times of humanitarian crisis overseas.
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The ceasefire agreement in Gaza provides desperately-needed hope and relief for so many people whose lives have been devastated by conflict.
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Yn fwy nag unrhywbeth arall, mae Asma* yn dymuno cael cartref diogel i'w phlant.
Fel miloedd o deuluoedd eraill yn Gaza dinistriwyd eu tŷ. Pabell yw eu hunig loches bellach.
Mae eich rhoddion yn achubiaeth. Cyfrannwch nawr: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Fel miloedd o deuluoedd eraill yn Gaza dinistriwyd eu tŷ. Pabell yw eu hunig loches bellach.
Mae eich rhoddion yn achubiaeth. Cyfrannwch nawr: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
November 17, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Yn fwy nag unrhywbeth arall, mae Asma* yn dymuno cael cartref diogel i'w phlant.
Fel miloedd o deuluoedd eraill yn Gaza dinistriwyd eu tŷ. Pabell yw eu hunig loches bellach.
Mae eich rhoddion yn achubiaeth. Cyfrannwch nawr: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Fel miloedd o deuluoedd eraill yn Gaza dinistriwyd eu tŷ. Pabell yw eu hunig loches bellach.
Mae eich rhoddion yn achubiaeth. Cyfrannwch nawr: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Hani* is worried about spending the winter in a tent.
His family, like many other in Gaza, have been displaced multiple times since the war began. People are in dire need of secure shelter.
Your donation can make a difference.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-...
His family, like many other in Gaza, have been displaced multiple times since the war began. People are in dire need of secure shelter.
Your donation can make a difference.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-...
November 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Hani* is worried about spending the winter in a tent.
His family, like many other in Gaza, have been displaced multiple times since the war began. People are in dire need of secure shelter.
Your donation can make a difference.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-...
His family, like many other in Gaza, have been displaced multiple times since the war began. People are in dire need of secure shelter.
Your donation can make a difference.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-...
Thank you to Their Majesties The King and Queen @royalfamily.bsky.social for supporting the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal once again.
DEC charities have been scaling up their response in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement last week. Donations are helping to meet urgent needs.
DEC charities have been scaling up their response in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement last week. Donations are helping to meet urgent needs.
October 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Thank you to Their Majesties The King and Queen @royalfamily.bsky.social for supporting the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal once again.
DEC charities have been scaling up their response in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement last week. Donations are helping to meet urgent needs.
DEC charities have been scaling up their response in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement last week. Donations are helping to meet urgent needs.
Safe access for humanitarian aid is beginning to increase. DEC charities and their local partners are adapting their programmes to deliver more food, water and medical care.
Donations to the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal are supporting their vital work.
donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Donations to the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal are supporting their vital work.
donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 21, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Safe access for humanitarian aid is beginning to increase. DEC charities and their local partners are adapting their programmes to deliver more food, water and medical care.
Donations to the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal are supporting their vital work.
donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Donations to the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal are supporting their vital work.
donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Mouhand* lost his livelihood and needs cancer treatment.
Many families in Gaza have lost so much and urgently need assistance. The levels of need are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families in Gaza have lost so much and urgently need assistance. The levels of need are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 19, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Mouhand* lost his livelihood and needs cancer treatment.
Many families in Gaza have lost so much and urgently need assistance. The levels of need are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families in Gaza have lost so much and urgently need assistance. The levels of need are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Hadi is scared about what another winter in Gaza will mean for his family.
Many families like Hadi's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Hadi's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Hadi is scared about what another winter in Gaza will mean for his family.
Many families like Hadi's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Hadi's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Asma* wishes to have a place to hold her children in her arms and feel safe.
Many families like Asma's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Asma's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Asma* wishes to have a place to hold her children in her arms and feel safe.
Many families like Asma's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Asma's need urgent assistance. The levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Your donation can be a lifeline.
Please donate today. donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Safaa* wants to see her children live a dignified life, but right now, every day feels like a battle to survive.
Many families like Safaa's need urgent assistance, as the levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Safaa's need urgent assistance, as the levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 16, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Safaa* wants to see her children live a dignified life, but right now, every day feels like a battle to survive.
Many families like Safaa's need urgent assistance, as the levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
Many families like Safaa's need urgent assistance, as the levels of need in Gaza are catastrophic.
Please donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
DEC charities and their local partners are scaling up their work again after months of extraordinary challenges delivering aid.
The levels of need are catastrophic. As people look towards an uncertain future, your support can be a lifeline.
Donate: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
The levels of need are catastrophic. As people look towards an uncertain future, your support can be a lifeline.
Donate: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
DEC charities and their local partners are scaling up their work again after months of extraordinary challenges delivering aid.
The levels of need are catastrophic. As people look towards an uncertain future, your support can be a lifeline.
Donate: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
The levels of need are catastrophic. As people look towards an uncertain future, your support can be a lifeline.
Donate: https://donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
"Sustained access for humanitarian aid is critical to end the famine and save lives" - Saleh Saeed, DEC.
Read more on how the UK public can support families in Gaza through our appeal: https://www.itv.com/news/2025-10-10/un-says-aid-into-gaza-to-be-stepped-up-from-sunday-how-will-they-achieve-this
Read more on how the UK public can support families in Gaza through our appeal: https://www.itv.com/news/2025-10-10/un-says-aid-into-gaza-to-be-stepped-up-from-sunday-how-will-they-achieve-this
October 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"Sustained access for humanitarian aid is critical to end the famine and save lives" - Saleh Saeed, DEC.
Read more on how the UK public can support families in Gaza through our appeal: https://www.itv.com/news/2025-10-10/un-says-aid-into-gaza-to-be-stepped-up-from-sunday-how-will-they-achieve-this
Read more on how the UK public can support families in Gaza through our appeal: https://www.itv.com/news/2025-10-10/un-says-aid-into-gaza-to-be-stepped-up-from-sunday-how-will-they-achieve-this
What does the ceasefire agreement in Gaza mean for aid delivery?
After months of extraordinary challenges, DEC charities are preparing to rapidly scale up their response again. The levels of need are catastrophic - and donations are urgently needed.
Read more: https://t.co/yjhkOcP3dF
After months of extraordinary challenges, DEC charities are preparing to rapidly scale up their response again. The levels of need are catastrophic - and donations are urgently needed.
Read more: https://t.co/yjhkOcP3dF
What does the ceasefire agreement in Gaza mean for aid delivery?
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October 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
What does the ceasefire agreement in Gaza mean for aid delivery?
After months of extraordinary challenges, DEC charities are preparing to rapidly scale up their response again. The levels of need are catastrophic - and donations are urgently needed.
Read more: https://t.co/yjhkOcP3dF
After months of extraordinary challenges, DEC charities are preparing to rapidly scale up their response again. The levels of need are catastrophic - and donations are urgently needed.
Read more: https://t.co/yjhkOcP3dF
The ceasefire agreement in Gaza provides desperately-needed hope and relief for so many people whose lives have been devastated by conflict.
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
October 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
The ceasefire agreement in Gaza provides desperately-needed hope and relief for so many people whose lives have been devastated by conflict.
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
DEC charities and their local partners are now preparing to scale up their work.
Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/middle-east-appeal
The first global Humanitarian Memorial was launched today by HRH the Prince of Wales in Gunnersbury Park, London to commemorates humanitarians of all nationalities who have been killed in service, and honours those who continue to put their lives at risk to help others in need
#HumanitarianMemorial
#HumanitarianMemorial
October 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The first global Humanitarian Memorial was launched today by HRH the Prince of Wales in Gunnersbury Park, London to commemorates humanitarians of all nationalities who have been killed in service, and honours those who continue to put their lives at risk to help others in need
#HumanitarianMemorial
#HumanitarianMemorial
This weekend marks six-months since a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. Thousands of people were killed, and many more lost their homes and livelihoods
Thanks to the generosity of the UK public, the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised more than £27 million. Thank you!
Thanks to the generosity of the UK public, the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised more than £27 million. Thank you!
September 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
This weekend marks six-months since a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar. Thousands of people were killed, and many more lost their homes and livelihoods
Thanks to the generosity of the UK public, the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised more than £27 million. Thank you!
Thanks to the generosity of the UK public, the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised more than £27 million. Thank you!
Our Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised an incredible £27 million. Thank you!
In the first three months of the response, over 240,000 people were reached with support, but the needs remain huge.
Find out more: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
In the first three months of the response, over 240,000 people were reached with support, but the needs remain huge.
Find out more: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
Six months on from the earthquake, your donations are helping people rebuild their lives, but the needs are still huge. Please donate now.
www.dec.org.uk
September 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Our Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has so far raised an incredible £27 million. Thank you!
In the first three months of the response, over 240,000 people were reached with support, but the needs remain huge.
Find out more: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
In the first three months of the response, over 240,000 people were reached with support, but the needs remain huge.
Find out more: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
The DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal has now raised over £50 million. Thank you!
The majority of appeal funds spent so far have supported programmes in Gaza. DEC charities are doing everything they can to continue providing support in the catastrophic conditions
www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
The majority of appeal funds spent so far have supported programmes in Gaza. DEC charities are doing everything they can to continue providing support in the catastrophic conditions
www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
September 10, 2025 at 11:13 AM
The DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal has now raised over £50 million. Thank you!
The majority of appeal funds spent so far have supported programmes in Gaza. DEC charities are doing everything they can to continue providing support in the catastrophic conditions
www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
The majority of appeal funds spent so far have supported programmes in Gaza. DEC charities are doing everything they can to continue providing support in the catastrophic conditions
www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Famine has been confirmed in Gaza. The global hunger monitor, the IPC, announced that famine across Gaza City and surrounding areas.
DEC charities and their trusted local partners are doing everything they can, but sustained access for food and other aid supplies in Gaza has never been more urgent.
DEC charities and their trusted local partners are doing everything they can, but sustained access for food and other aid supplies in Gaza has never been more urgent.
August 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Famine has been confirmed in Gaza. The global hunger monitor, the IPC, announced that famine across Gaza City and surrounding areas.
DEC charities and their trusted local partners are doing everything they can, but sustained access for food and other aid supplies in Gaza has never been more urgent.
DEC charities and their trusted local partners are doing everything they can, but sustained access for food and other aid supplies in Gaza has never been more urgent.
“The situation is catastrophic.”
Dr. Alaa Al-Sharif is an Emergency Physician at a Field Hospital in Gaza. The hospital is supported by donations to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Staff work 24-hour shifts with little food, help is needed.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Dr. Alaa Al-Sharif is an Emergency Physician at a Field Hospital in Gaza. The hospital is supported by donations to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Staff work 24-hour shifts with little food, help is needed.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
August 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
“The situation is catastrophic.”
Dr. Alaa Al-Sharif is an Emergency Physician at a Field Hospital in Gaza. The hospital is supported by donations to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Staff work 24-hour shifts with little food, help is needed.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Dr. Alaa Al-Sharif is an Emergency Physician at a Field Hospital in Gaza. The hospital is supported by donations to the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Staff work 24-hour shifts with little food, help is needed.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
“Not a single ICU bed is vacant daily”
Dr. Nafeth Al-Qarm is a medical director at a hospital in Gaza City, supported by the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Medical staff are collapsing from hunger & exhaustion. People are on the brink.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Dr. Nafeth Al-Qarm is a medical director at a hospital in Gaza City, supported by the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Medical staff are collapsing from hunger & exhaustion. People are on the brink.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
August 15, 2025 at 11:44 AM
“Not a single ICU bed is vacant daily”
Dr. Nafeth Al-Qarm is a medical director at a hospital in Gaza City, supported by the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Medical staff are collapsing from hunger & exhaustion. People are on the brink.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Dr. Nafeth Al-Qarm is a medical director at a hospital in Gaza City, supported by the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal.
Medical staff are collapsing from hunger & exhaustion. People are on the brink.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
The DEC Annual Report and Accounts 2024/2025 are now published.
Thank you for your incredible support.
Read more on how your donations helped people affected by disasters:
www.dec.org.uk/annual-report
Thank you for your incredible support.
Read more on how your donations helped people affected by disasters:
www.dec.org.uk/annual-report
Annual Report 2024-2025
This year we raised over £50 million, launched the Middle East Humanitarian Appeal, and managed over 130 humanitarian aid programmes in nine regions. Read more about the impact of our work this financ...
www.dec.org.uk
August 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
The DEC Annual Report and Accounts 2024/2025 are now published.
Thank you for your incredible support.
Read more on how your donations helped people affected by disasters:
www.dec.org.uk/annual-report
Thank you for your incredible support.
Read more on how your donations helped people affected by disasters:
www.dec.org.uk/annual-report
Everyday is a fight to survive for families like Nedaa*'s.
In Gaza, people are dying of starvation and malnutrition everyday.
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
In Gaza, people are dying of starvation and malnutrition everyday.
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
August 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Everyday is a fight to survive for families like Nedaa*'s.
In Gaza, people are dying of starvation and malnutrition everyday.
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
In Gaza, people are dying of starvation and malnutrition everyday.
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent.
Donate today: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
People in Gaza are dying from starvation and malnutrition. DEC charities are working to make the most of temporary pauses in the conflict to deliver more aid
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent
Donate: dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-humanitarian-appeal
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent
Donate: dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-humanitarian-appeal
August 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
People in Gaza are dying from starvation and malnutrition. DEC charities are working to make the most of temporary pauses in the conflict to deliver more aid
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent
Donate: dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-humanitarian-appeal
Safe and sustained access for humanitarian supplies has never been more urgent
Donate: dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-humanitarian-appeal
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We welcome any steps that allow for more aid to safely reach those who so desperately need it in Gaza. Our member charities and their incredible local staff and partners are ready to use this moment to do whatever they can to reach as many people as possible.
We welcome any steps that allow for more aid to safely reach those who so desperately need it in Gaza. Our member charities and their incredible local staff and partners are ready to use this moment to do whatever they can to reach as many people as possible.
July 28, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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We welcome any steps that allow for more aid to safely reach those who so desperately need it in Gaza. Our member charities and their incredible local staff and partners are ready to use this moment to do whatever they can to reach as many people as possible.
We welcome any steps that allow for more aid to safely reach those who so desperately need it in Gaza. Our member charities and their incredible local staff and partners are ready to use this moment to do whatever they can to reach as many people as possible.
Gaza is on the brink of famine, levels of hunger are growing more extreme by the day.
Reports of children and babies dying from malnutrition and starvation are rising fast.
DEC charities are working around the clock to help people however they can.
Donate now: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Reports of children and babies dying from malnutrition and starvation are rising fast.
DEC charities are working around the clock to help people however they can.
Donate now: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Middle East Humanitarian Appeal
Millions of people across Gaza, Lebanon and the wider region are in urgent need of food, shelter and medical care. Donate to our Middle East appeal now.
www.dec.org.uk
July 23, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Gaza is on the brink of famine, levels of hunger are growing more extreme by the day.
Reports of children and babies dying from malnutrition and starvation are rising fast.
DEC charities are working around the clock to help people however they can.
Donate now: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
Reports of children and babies dying from malnutrition and starvation are rising fast.
DEC charities are working around the clock to help people however they can.
Donate now: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middl...
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With extremely limited supplies entering Gaza, DEC charities and their local partners are working tirelessly to meet some basic needs in the ways they are still able to.
With extremely limited supplies entering Gaza, DEC charities and their local partners are working tirelessly to meet some basic needs in the ways they are still able to.
July 2, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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With extremely limited supplies entering Gaza, DEC charities and their local partners are working tirelessly to meet some basic needs in the ways they are still able to.
With extremely limited supplies entering Gaza, DEC charities and their local partners are working tirelessly to meet some basic needs in the ways they are still able to.