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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.
https://www.dec.org.uk
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-...
November 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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.
October 21, 2025 at 10:00 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
October 21, 2025 at 8:48 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
October 19, 2025 at 10:39 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
October 18, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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
October 17, 2025 at 4:27 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
October 16, 2025 at 1:02 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
October 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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
October 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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
October 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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!
September 26, 2025 at 11:03 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...
September 10, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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.
August 22, 2025 at 4:08 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...
August 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
“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...
August 15, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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...
August 6, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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
August 1, 2025 at 7:56 AM
DEC charities are on the ground in Gaza, Lebanon, Syria and the West Bank providing vital aid, thanks to your donations.

As conflict escalates again in the region, they are continuing to deliver humanitarian aid to as many people as possible, as they have done throughout the crisis.
June 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Thanks to your donations these food parcels are helping displaced families in Lebanon, many of whom have lost their livelihoods and their homes.

Find out more about how donations are helping in Lebanon, Gaza, the West Bank and Syria.www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-humanitarian-appeal
June 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
"They allow us to maintain the structure of humanitarian assistance"

Karim Alqassab, Humanitarian Programme Manager at Age International explains why donations are still important to support people in Gaza, where people are at risk of famine.

Please donate today. dec.org.uk
May 22, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A volunteer with the Myanmar Red Cross, a local partner of DEC member charity @britishredcross.bsky.social donates blood to help survivors of the earthquake.

Myanmar Red Cross have been deploying mobile health clinics, seeing an average of 130 patients per day.

donation.dec.org.uk/myanmar-eart...
April 30, 2025 at 10:55 AM
The devastation caused by the earthquake is overwhelming, but donations are making a difference to people's lives already. DEC member charities are responding despite the challenges and aid is reaching those in need.

If you are able, please give today. donation.dec.org.uk/myanmar-earthquake-appeal
April 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Last month's earthquake in Myanmar has left Swae *, year Buddhist nun student, worried about where she will shelter during the extreme heat.

DEC member charities are on the ground now, responding to the most urgent needs.

You can help. Please donate now. www.dec.org.uk/appeal/myanm...
April 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The Myanmar Earthquake Appeal has raised £20 million so far. Thank you!

DEC charities are providing safe water, food, shelter and medical aid to those affected, as well as wellbeing support for children, but urgently need to do more.

If you can, please donate now: dec.org.uk
April 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The devastation caused by the Myanmar earthquake is hard to comprehend. In seconds, millions of lives were changed forever

DEC charities and their local partners are working around the clock to provide lifesaving aid

Please spread the word and give what you can donation.dec.org.uk/myanmar-eart...
April 14, 2025 at 2:30 PM