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Disasters Emergency Committee Uniting charities in Wales to fundraise in times of large scale crisis overseas. Yn dod ag elusennau ynghyd yng Nghymru er mwyn ymateb i argyfyngau ar raddfa fawr dramor.

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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Dros y ddwy flynedd ddiwethaf, diolch i'ch cefnogaeth i Apêl Ddyngarol y Dwyrain Canol, darparwyd: Bwyd i 650,000 o bobl yn #Gaza. Dwr glan i 420,000 o bobl. Cymorth iechyd meddwl i 150,000 o bobl yn Libanus Gallwch gyfrannu o hyd: bit.ly/4htWdYL
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
“These families need everything." Farah and her team are delivering food, clean water and other essentials to families living in temporary shelters in #Lebanon. Find out how you can support DEC charities, like @islamicreliefuk.bsky.social provide this vital aid: bit.ly/4yFnePS
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"Trwy wrthdaro, cyfyngiadau ar gymorth, newyn a chadoediadau, mae gweithwyr cymorth lleol wedi dyfalbarhau er budd eu cymunedau." Diolch i bawb sydd wedi cefnogi Apêl Ddyngarol y Dwyrain Canol golwg.360.cymru/newyddion/rhyngwlad…
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Talu teyrnged i weithwyr dyngarol rheng flaen ledled y Dwyrain Canol
Dros y ddwy flynedd diwethaf, mae cyfraniadau o Gymru wedi bod yn helpu i ymateb i'r anghenion dyngarol eithriadol yn Gaza, y Lan Orllewinol, Libanus a Syria, sy'n ganlyniad i'r gwrthdaro. Yma yng Nghymru, mae mwy na £4.2m bellach wedi cael ei godi tuag...
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
“Without humanitarian aid, there is no life in Gaza.” In a new @bigissue.com feature, Anwar shares what drives him to keep helping families in #Gaza access safe drinking water. Read his story: www.bigissue.com/news/social-justic… @concernworldwide.bsky.social
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Gaza aid worker Anwar: 'We hope tomorrow will be better'
Anwar is a frontline aid worker in Gaza, providing support through DEC charity Concern Worldwide. He reveals the challenges he faces on the ground every day
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"Dangosodd lluniau'r plant fod cartref yn symbol na fedrant ei anghofio.. maen nhw'n ei gario yn eu cof." Mae Dr Niveen yn cefnogi plant yr effeithiwyd arnynt gan y gwrthdaro yn #Gaza. Gofynnwch gwestiwn i Dr Niveen ar ein tudalen ryngweithiol: www.dec.org.uk/middle-east-response…
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Over the last two years, your support for the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal has helped : 650,000 people receive food in #Gaza. 420,000 people access clean water. 150,000 receive mental health support in #Lebanon. You can still donate: bit.ly/4htWdYL
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Mam. Seicolegydd. Gweithiwr dyngarol. Ar ôl cael eu dadleoli o'u cartref, mae Dr Niveen a'i thîm yng Nghymdeithas y Cilgant Coch Palestina (PCRS) – partner i @britishredcross.bsky.social – yn helpu plant yn #Gaza i gael mynediad at gymorth iechyd meddwl. Gweld mwy: bit.ly/4yAi0Vi
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
“I have many memories that stick in my mind...” Anwar lives in #Gaza and delivers aid through @concernworldwideuk.bsky.social, despite facing loss and displacement himself. He helps provide water, sanitation and hygiene to families living in unimaginable conditions. bit.ly/4yFnePS
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Diolch i'ch cefnogaeth i Apêl Ddyngarol y Dwyrain Canol, dros y ddwy flynedd ddiwethaf darparwyd: Bwyd i 650,000 o bobl yn #Gaza. Dwr glan i 420,000 o bobl. Cymorth iechyd meddwl i 150,000 o bobl yn Libanus Gallwch gyfrannu o hyd: bit.ly/4htWdYL
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Diolch i'ch cefnogaeth i Apêl Ddyngarol y Dwyrain Canol, dros y ddwy flynedd ddiwethaf darparwyd: Bwyd i 650,000 o bobl yn #Gaza. Dwr glan i 420,000 o bobl. Cymorth iechyd meddwl i 150,000 o bobl yn Libanus Gallwch gyfrannu o hyd: bit.ly/4htWdYL
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Over the last two years, your support for the DEC Middle East Humanitarian Appeal has helped : 650,000 people receive food in #Gaza. 420,000 people access clean water. 150,000 receive mental health support in #Lebanon. You can still donate: bit.ly/4htWdYL
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Sahar, an @actionaiduk.bsky.social aid worker, wasn't just responding to the crisis in #Gaza. She was living through it. Her neighbourhood and office were destroyed. Yet she continued helping women and families access food and shelter. Ask Sahar a question: bit.ly/4yFnePS
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Yn #Gaza, mae Dr Niveen yn helpu plant i ymdopi â thrawma rhyfel drwy chwarae a darlunio. “Mae gan bob plentyn yma stori i'w hadrodd - effeithiau seicolegol oherwydd yr hyn a welsant yn ystod y rhyfel.” www.dec.org.uk/appeal/middle-east-h… #WorldHumanitarianDay
Dr. Niveen (R), a mental health practitioner for the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) talks with young girls during a therapy session for children affected by conflict-related trauma, 15 November 2025.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
“Rwyf wedi gorfod cofleidio'r goroeswyr a llefain yng nghwmni'r rheiny sydd wedi colli popeth.” Ar ôl daeargrynfeydd #Venezuela, mae Claudia, gweithiwr cymorth @worldvisionuk.bsky.social, yn helpu teuluoedd. www.dec.org.uk/appeal/venezuela-ear… #WorldHumanitarianDay
World Vision Aid worker, Claudia in Venezuela.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Ar Ddiwrnod Dyngarol y Byd, rydym yn anrhydeddu gweithwyr cymorth sy'n peryglu eu bywydau i gefnogi pobl mewn argyfwng. Mae #Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela DEC wedi codi dros £20m, gan gynnwys dros filiwn yng Nghymru. Rhowch heddiw: bit.ly/4eLum4A #WorldHumanitarianDay
Dr. Niveen (R), a mental health practitioner for the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) talks with a young girl during a therapy session for children affected by conflict-related trauma, 15 November 2025.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Support our #Venezuela Earthquake Appeal. £10 could help provide hygiene supplies, £25 could help provide food support, and £50 could help provide shelter kits. Every contribution can help provide life-saving support. Donate today: dec.org.uk #VenezuelaAppeal
Map of Venezuela showing the impact of the earthquakes.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
After travelling to #Venezuela, Omar from @islamicreliefuk.bsky.social says families urgently need food, clean water, hygiene kits and shelter - and that the response will take months, not weeks. Please donate to our Venezuela #Earthquake Appeal: dec.org.uk
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Mae'r dinistr yma'n dyst i'r modd y trawsnewidiwyd bywydau o fewn munudau yn dilyn y daeargrynfeydd yn #Venezuela ar 24 Mehefin. Collodd mwy na 5,300 o bobl eu bywydau. Mae miliynau o bobl wedi cael eu heffeithio. Helpwch elusennau DEC i ddarparu cymorth brys heddiw. dec.org.uk
A destroyed building in Caracas.Collapsed homes in La Guaria.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
"I've had to weep with those who lost everything." In @bigissue.com, Claudia Pacheco from World Vision shares her first-hand account of the devastating earthquakes in #Venezuela. www.bigissue.com/opinion/venezuela-… @worldvisionuk.bsky.social
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Helping thousands left homeless by earthquakes in Venezuela
Claudia Gonzalez Pacheco reports from Venezuela following the twin catastrophic earthquakes that struck the country on 24 June, killing 5,000
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Thank you to everyone who supported the appeal. Diolch o galon ❤
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
£1m wedi ei godi yng Nghymru! Diolch o galon i bawb sydd wedi ein helpu i gyrraedd y garreg filltir bwysig hon ar gyfer Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela. 🙏 We've reached an incredible milestone, with £1m now raised in Wales towards the DEC Venezuela Earthquake Appeal. Thank you! 🙏
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Efallai fod Cwpan y Byd drosodd bellach, ond dydy pêl droed byth yn bell o feddyliau Jorge. Yn dilyn goroesi daeargrynfeydd dinistriol Venezuela, mae'r gêm yn cynnig cysur a synnwyr o normalrwydd i'r bachgen 12 mlwydd oed yma. Cefnogwch blant fel Jorge heddiw: dec.org.uk
Jorge smiling, while holding a football.Jorge, 12, puts up a tent with his family where they are now staying. Jorge, 12, on the baseball field, playing football where he and his family are now staying.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
One month on from the devastating #Venezuela earthquakes on 24 June, millions of people still need urgent support. Thanks to your incredible generosity, we have now raised £0.9m here in Wales. Diolch o galon - thank you! #Donate now: dec.org.uk
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Oxfam Cymru @oxfamcymru.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Mae DEC yn dwyn ynghyd 15 o elusennau i ymateb i drychinebau dyngarol mwyaf y byd. Mae 5 o'r rhain wedi'u lleoli yng Nghymru, Cymorth Cristnogol, Achub y Plant Cymru, Oxfam Cymru, CAFOD a'r Groes Goch. Ymunom i ymateb i'r daeargrynfeydd dinistriol yn Venezuela. buff.ly/SS9lrKh
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Oxfam Cymru @oxfamcymru.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
DEC brings together 15 charities to respond to the worlds biggest humanitarian disasters. 5 of these are based in Cymru, Cymorth Cristnogol, Save the Children Cymru, Oxfam Cymru, CAFOD + the Red Cross. We joined forces to respond to the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela buff.ly/SS9lrKh
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
96,000 buildings have been damaged or destroyed in #Venezuela. Cracked. Collapsed. Uninhabitable. No longer a home. If you can, please donate to our Venezuela #Earthquake Appeal. Every contribution can help families rebuild their lives. bit.ly/4wdNiA4 #VenezuelaAppeal
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Mae Cymru bellach wedi codi £800,000 ar gyfer Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela a £15m led led y DU. Diolch o galon! We've raised an incredible £800,000 for the DEC Venezuela Earthquake Appeal in Wales, and £15m UK wide. Thank you! ❤️ I gyfrannu / To donate: lnkd.in/eKbV3bVf
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
'I'm alive by some miracle." After losing his home, Nelson is living in a temporary shelter, grateful his daughters survived but facing an uncertain future. Please support our Venezuela Earthquake Appeal to help families like Nelson's recover: . bit.ly/4vM7Wrs #Humanstories #Caracas
Nelson holding his daughter. Beside is a quote that says: "I felt like I was going to lose my whole family."
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Our Director of Programmes & Accountability, Madara Hettiarachchi, explains how DEC charities assess needs and respond in the aftermath of a disaster. Find out how you can support our #Venezuela #Earthquake Appeal: bit.ly/4wdNiA4 #AskDEC
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Mewn ardal yn #Venezuela a effeithiwyd yn wael gan y daeargrynfeydd, mae elusen DEC @WorldVisionUK wedi sefydlu gofod diogel i blant lle gallant fynegi eu teimladau a derbyn cefnogaeth gan oedolion sydd wedi eu hyfforddi. Helpwch nhw heddiw: bit.ly/4wdNiA4 #VenezuelaAppeal
Children sit in a circle playing a game with an aid worker
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
A child. A parent. A grandparent. A friend. A partner. An #earthquake... an earthquake. A disaster. If you can, please #donate to our #Venezuela Earthquake Appeal to help millions impacted by this disaster. bit.ly/4wdNiA4 #Caracas #LaGuaria
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
Mewn ardal o Venezuela a effeithiwyd yn wael gan y daeargrynfeydd, mae elusen DEC World Vision wedi sefydlu man addas i blant. Mae'n le lle y gall blant deimlo'n ddiogel, mynegi eu hemosiynau, a derbyn cefnogaeth gan oedolion hyfforddedig. I gefnogi: bit.ly/4vM7Wrs
Children sit in a circle playing a game with an aid worker
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Thousands of families in Venezuela are sleeping in makeshift tents on the street, exposed to heat, rain and unsafe conditions. £50 could help provide shelter kits for three families who have lost their homes in the earthquakes. Please donate now: bit.ly/4wdNiA4
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Tom Fletcher @tomfletcherun.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Caraballeda, La Guaira, one of the areas hardest hit by Venezuela’s earthquakes. So many lives destroyed in two minutes of terror. 13 days on, mothers gather here, holding on to the hope that their children might somehow still be alive.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
"Football takes my mind off everything that's happened." – Aaron, 13, after the earthquakes in #Venezuela. Help families rebuild: tinyurl.com/2kpy3y5s #WorldCup #Football #MentalHealth
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Mae aelod elusennau DEC ar lawr gwlad yn Venezuela yn darparu cymorth. Gyda difrod eang i isadeiledd, mae miliynau o bobl wedi cael eu heffeithio gan y daeargryn. Mae @IslamicReliefUK yn darparu parseli bwyd i deuluoedd wedi eu dadleoli. I gyfrannu: bit.ly/4wdNiA4
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
"The impact can be closer to home than many of us realise. Miguel Delgado, who has lived in Caerdydd for many years... was born and raised in La Guaira. For two days he had no idea whether his mother, Lizette, had survived." nation.cymru/feature/when-the-earth…
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When the earth moves everything changes
Oxfam Cymru Here in Cymru many of us still follow the last words of our patron Saint, Dewi Sant, to his followers: ‘gwnewch y pethau bychain’ – do the small things. And every day we all do small thing...
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Football brings thousands of people together. But in #Venezuela, thousands of families have been torn apart. Earthquake survivors urgently need food, clean water, shelter and medical care. Please donate today: bit.ly/4vM7Wrs #VenezuelaAppeal #WorldCup
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
“..daeth adroddiad ddoe o Ysbyty yn La Guaira oedd wedi gorfod derbyn 96 o gleifion i ward wyth gwely.” Bu Siân Stephen o DEC Cymru ar raglen dros Frecwast Radio Cymru dros y penwythnos i drafod Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela DEC. Gallwch gyfrannu i’r apêl ar dec.org.uk
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Hanner miliwn o bunnoedd wedi ei godi yng Nghymru! Diolch o galon am eich cefnogaeth! Half a million pounds raised in Wales. Thank you for your support! Our UK total stands at £10m. I gyfrannu/ to donate: donation.dec.org.uk/venezuela-earth…
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Families in Venezuela are in urgent need of support. Your donations can be a lifeline for families affected by this devastating disaster. Donate today: donation.dec.org.uk/venezuela-earthquake-appeal
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Mae elusennau DEC a'u partneriaid lleol yn Venezuela yn gwneud eu gorau i ddarparu triniaeth feddygol frys, prydau bwyd a dŵr yfed glân. Bydd eich rhodd yn eu helpu i gyrraedd mwy o deuluoedd sydd bellach yn wynebu dyfodol ansicr. Cyfrannwch os gallwch: bit.ly/4wdNiA4
A person with a Red Cross helmet and vest tends to another individual sitting on blankets. There are military personnel and more people in the background, standing on what appears to be rubble.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
People in Venezuela have suffered two devastating earthquakes. Urgent help is needed. £25 could help fund emergency food for a family for a week. £50 could provide shelter kits for three families whose homes have been destroyed. Please donate today: bit.ly/4wdNiA4
A person wearing a green cap and mask stands amidst rubble, stands bent over, observing a collapsed multi-story building with significant damage. The sky behind is clear and blue.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Sian Stephen was on Radio Wales earlier this week to discuss the launch of the DEC Venezuela Earthquake Appeal, which has now raised £500,000 in Wales. Survivors in Venezuela urgently need food, water, shelter and medical care. Donate now: www.dec.org.uk/appeal/venezuela-ear…
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Despite surviving the earthquakes with her family, Rosa is worried. She doesn't have her medication. Her home is uninhabitable. Over 96,000 buildings have been destroyed. Leaving families in urgent need of shelter, food and water. Please donate today bit.ly/4v2yq6J
Rosa (pictured), a grandmother displaced by the earthquakes, sits with her children and grandchildren at a makeshift shelter in Venezuela, 29 June 2026.
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Wales has now raised £0.5m towards the DEC Venezuela earthquake appeal. Donations will support survivors with urgently needed shelter, water, food, and medical care. Please donate if you can: bit.ly/4eLum4A tinyurl.com/muc96mez
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Wales raises £500,000 for earthquake appeal as hospitals struggle to cope with casualties
Nation.Cymru staff People in Wales have donated £500,000 to the Disasters Emergency Committee's (DEC) Venezuela Earthquake Appeal, as aid agencies warn hospitals are being overwhelmed by the scale of the disaster. The total, announced by DEC Cymru, incl...
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Wythnos ers y daeargrynfeydd, mae ysbytai yn La Guaira ac ardal ehangach Caracas yn cael eu llethu. I gyfrannu i Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela: bit.ly/4eLum4A golwg.360.cymru/newyddion/rhyngwlad…
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£500,000 o Gymru i apêl Venezuela wrth i ysbytai gael eu llethu
Mae hanner miliwn o bunnoedd wedi’i godi yng Nghymru i helpu pobl yr effeithiwyd arnynt gan ddaeargrynfeydd dinistriol Venezuela. Lansiwyd Apêl Daeargryn Venezuela y Pwyllgor Argyfyngau Trychinebau (DEC) ddydd Mercher, 1 Gorffennaf, ac mae’r cyfanswm a godwyd yng Nghymru yn cynnwys cyfraniad o ...
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
"I can only describe it as a war zone in terms of collapse,” says Tristan Bowen, a firefighter from south Wales. bit.ly/3Tfe5hc Support for the survivors of the Venezuelan earthquakes is desperately needed. Please support the DEC Appeal. Donate now: bit.ly/3ruqs8l
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‘I can only describe it as a war zone’: the rescuers navigating Venezuela’s post-quake hellscape
Thousands of volunteers are joined by overseas teams in the hope of finding more survivors in the rubble
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Two catastrophic earthquakes have hit Venezuela. The DEC has launched an appeal. DEC charities are working with their local partners to reach people with emergency aid and support search and rescue efforts. Please donate: donation.dec.org.uk/venezuela-earth…
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DEC Cymru @deccymru.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
We've raised £400,000 since we launched our Venezuela Earthquake Appeal. Thank you! Survivors urgently need support. Please donate if you can. donation.dec.org.uk/venezuela-earth…
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