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The DEC has been uniting the UK's leading aid agencies in their efforts to finance humanitarian relief in poorer countries since 1963.

The explosive spread of Ebola in West Africa is not just killing people, it's ripping apart health services and devastating communities.

DEC fundraising is now closed, the UK public donated £19 million and our members will be spending the funds raised up until August 2016.

DEC fundraising is now closed, the UK public donated £97 million and our members will be spending the funds raised up until November 2016.

DEC fundraising is now closed, the UK public donated £27 million and our members will spend the funds raised up until March 2015.

DEC fundraising is now closed, the UK public donated £79 million and our members will be spending the funds raised up until July 2013.

A total of £71m was raised by the Pakistan Floods Appeal after more than 18 million people were affected by the disaster.

Donors gave £107m to help people recover from the country’s worst earthquake in more than 200 years which affected three million people.

The DEC appeal raised £9.3m for members to help the most vulnerable people after over five million were affected by typhoons and quakes.

Donors gave £10.5m towards meeting the needs of 1.5m people displaced by conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in 2008.

The DEC Appeal raised £392m to help people in South Asia, South East Asia and Somalia after a series of tsunamis in December 2004.