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East Africa Crisis Appeal

Hamzah Nurgat is raising money for Disasters Emergency Committee
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East Manchester 10K Legacy Event · 28 August 2011

At times of overseas emergency, the DEC brings together a unique alliance of the UK's aid, corporate, public and broadcasting sectors to rally the nation's compassion, and ensure that funds raised go to DEC agencies best placed to deliver effective and timely relief to people most in need.

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Donation summary

Total
£530.00
+ £20.00 Gift Aid
Online
£255.00
Offline
£275.00

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