The DEC launched an appeal after a series of disasters in Indonesia, the Philippines and Vietnam in September 2009. This appeal is now closed and all funds have been spent.

The DEC launched our largest ever appeal after an earthquake and tsunami caused devastation in seven countries on Boxing Day 2004. This appeal is now closed and all funds have been spent.

Since the 1966 earthquake in Varto, Turkey, we've run 77 appeals, raising more than £2.4 billion