Monday, April 27, 2015

DEC launches appeal and government gives £5m to Nepal earthquake relief

DEC launches appeal and government gives £5m to Nepal earthquake relief: "The government will give £2m to the British Red Cross and make another £3m available for charities and other bodies involved in relief efforts in Nepal, following an earthquake which killed more than 3,600 people.
The Disasters Emergency Committee has launched an appeal and has said its member agencies and their partners are "working urgently to provide emergency shelter, food, clean water and blankets"."
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