First it’s about saving lives, and then rebuilding them
Your donations help DEC charities save lives in the immediate aftermath of a disaster. But then the work to rebuild communities shattered by catastrophe begins.
Six ways your donations are helping after Cyclone Idai
Here are some of the ways the £41 million raised by the DEC's appeal is helping people across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe whose lives were devastated by Cyclone Idai.
Natasha Kaplinsky: How makeshift school tents are rebuilding hope in Mozambique
Broadcaster and Save the Children ambassador Natasha Kaplinsky on the threat facing children in Mozambique following Cyclone Idai, and why education is the key to recovery.
The danger after the storm: Why women are at risk following Cyclone Idai
Women and girls always suffer disproportionately after a natural disaster and Cyclone Idai, which hit Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe, is no exception.
The DEC launched an appeal after a huge cyclone hit Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe in March 2019. This appeal is now closed and all funds have been spent.