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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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'My children and I can stay calm, we won't go hungry here'

DEC partner charity Action Against Hunger UK working with local organisation Communitas, are providing families with hot meals, water and hygiene products.

Thank you for supporting the

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According to The Independent, the World Bank estimates flooding in Pakistan has caused $40b in damages.

Many people across Pakistan have lost their homes and livelihoods to the floods.

DEC charities are providing lifesaving aid: bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…

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'Thank you. It is very significant help'

Due to the conflict in Ukraine, many older people have lost access to their finances.

DEC member charity HelpAge International is supporting refugees with cash assistance vouchers. Helping to bring back independence to people's lives.

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A very happy 100th birthday to the BBC.

As one of our broadcast partners, we want to thank you for supporting DEC appeals over the last 60 years. With your help we have been able to reach millions of people in times of crisis.

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'Pregnant women are struggling to get care after Pakistan’s unprecedented flooding,' - The Independent

DEC charities are providing support to those most vulnerable in .
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'When I met those families... I realised how intense and immense the impact of these floods have been.'

Malala helped launch the DEC which is allowing DEC charities to provide lifesaving aid, but much more needs to be done.
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What an achievement by Sarah and Paul, kayaking around Ireland to raise funds for the DEC .

They've now raised an incredible €25,858!

Find out more and donate to their fundraiser here: kayakroundireland.com

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‘It’s not easy to let go of your home, your belongings, your pride’

A report from The Telegraph highlights stories of those affected by flooding in Pakistan. Across the country many have lost homes and livelihoods.

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Here, Dr Anila sees a patient at a mobile health unit set up in an area of Pakistan that has been cut off from medical centers by the floods.

In times of crisis, women, pregnant and lactating women, and children are often most vulnerable to illness.

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Here, Dr Anila sees a patient at a mobile health unit set up in an area of Pakistan that has been cut off from medical centers by the floods. In times of crisis, women, pregnant and lactating women, and children are often most vulnerable to illness. bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…
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'You will find malnourished children; they are not getting enough food,' Meboob Ali, Sindh, Pakistan.

Thanks to your support, DEC charities are providing food supplies to families affected by floods in , conflict in and the crisis in .

'You will find malnourished children; they are not getting enough food,' Meboob Ali, Sindh, Pakistan. Thanks to your support, DEC charities are providing food supplies to families affected by floods in #Pakistan, conflict in #Ukraine and the crisis in #Afghanistan. #WorldFoodDay
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Thanks to your donations, DEC charities are on the ground in Pakistan delivering essential aid.

However, new challenges like hunger and waterborne disease pose new threats.

Help is getting through, but more help is needed.

If you can, please donate: bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…

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“The land is still under water and we can’t grow anything here for a long while.”

Flooding in Pakistan has wiped out large swathes of crops, destroying livelihoods and food security.

DEC charities are in Pakistan now: bit.ly/3LRC3ay

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Last month Her Majesty The Queen made a private donation to the DEC before she passed away.

DEC charities are providing vital aid by air, boat and land but we need to do more as a health disaster now looms.

Please donate if you can: dec.org.uk

Last month Her Majesty The Queen made a private donation to the DEC #PakistanFloodsAppeal before she passed away. DEC charities are providing vital aid by air, boat and land but we need to do more as a health disaster now looms. Please donate if you can: dec.org.uk
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Father Vitaliy Novak from Depaul International Ukraine is working in partnership with DEC charity CAFOD.

Yesterday we caught up with him to get an update on the situation in Ukraine where DEC charities and local partners are still delivering aid in challenging circumstances.

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Devastating floods have hit Pakistan, killing at least 1,100 people and leaving more than 6 million in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.

While match funds last, Big Give will ensure your donations are doubled.

If you can, please donate:
donate.thebiggive.org.uk/Pakistan-Flood…

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Aksh, 35 (in yellow), walks to find shelter after floods displaced him and his family in Jamshoro, Pakistan.

Half a million people are now living in temporary shelters in relief camps. DEC charities are supporting them, but more help is needed.

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Aksh, 35 (in yellow), walks to find shelter after floods displaced him and his family in Jamshoro, Pakistan. Half a million people are now living in temporary shelters in relief camps. DEC charities are supporting them, but more help is needed. bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…
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Devastating floods in Pakistan have destroyed bridges and roads, cutting off entire villages from each other.

DEC charities are delivering aid on the ground, including in difficult to reach locations, but more help is still needed.

Please donate: bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…

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“We’ve had frequent rains for over a month. People here have suffered huge losses: we’ve lost our businesses.'

Khadim Hussain lost his livelihood to the devastating floods.

DEC members are reaching people like Khadim, but more help is needed.

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“We’ve had frequent rains for over a month. People here have suffered huge losses: we’ve lost our businesses.' Khadim Hussain lost his livelihood to the devastating floods. DEC members are reaching people like Khadim, but more help is needed. bit.ly/DECPakistanFlo…
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