DEC

Philippines Typhoon Appeal reaches £33m

At the start of the second week since Super Typhoon Haiyan made landfall, the Disasters Emergency Committee has received donations of £33 million for the Philippines Typhoon appeal.

Speaking on behalf of the agencies which make up the DEC, its Chief Executive Saleh Saeed said: “The generosity of the public is yet again surpassing all expectations. The aid agencies represented by the...