Conflict in the Middle East has devastated lives. Millions of people across Gaza, Lebanon and the wider region urgently need shelter, food and basic supplies. Save lives. Donate now.

DEC charities provided a lifeline to people in Afghanistan, after drought and economic collapse left millions hungry. This appeal is now closed and all funds have been spent.

This appeal is now closed. Thanks to generous donations from the public more that £19 million was raised for people affected by the crisis.