In Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, DEC funds are supporting an innovative project that delivers regular food baskets to people's homes, thanks to a network of volunteer cyclists. 

The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has seen an incredibly generous response to its Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal to help people affected by the conflict. The appeal has now raised over £120 million in five days, including £25 million matched by the UK Government. 

“We came here for peace. Nobody could believe there would be bombing... but it was not a dream”

A phenomenon called liquefaction contributed to the destruction caused by the earthquake in Indonesia. This family barely escaped with their lives.