DEC Myanmar (Burma) appeal raises £8 million
Howard Lake | 20 May 2008 | News
Donations to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s (DEC) appeal following the Myanmar (Burma) cyclone has reached £8 million.
The money raised is being passed to the DEC’s member agencies, some of whom are working directly and others who work through local partners in Myanmar (Burma).
The DEC launched its appeal on 7 May and it raised £6 million in its first week.
www.dec.org.uk
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