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MEDIA ALERT: As Conflict Escalates in Lebanon, WCK Reaches 1 Million Meals Served
As violence intensifies across Lebanon, World Central Kitchen (WCK) has reached a critical milestone: more than 1 million meals served since March 2 to families impacted by the conflict. At the same…
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World Central Kitchen Condemns Impersonation of Aid Workers in Gaza
Earlier this week, a group of armed persons were seen in Gaza posing as World Central Kitchen team members. WCK was contacted by Israel’s Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT),…
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José Andrés: People of Good Conscience Must Stop the Starvation in Gaza
Forty years ago, the world’s conscience was shocked into action by images of emaciated children and starving babies dying in their mothers’ arms. There was a surge in international aid, airdrops of…
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WCK Resumes Limited Hot Meal Service in Gaza After 5-Day Pause
After a five day pause, limited cooking operations resumed today at World Central Kitchen’s Deir al-Balah Field Kitchen in Gaza. This marks the second time in 2025 our hot meal program has been…
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WCK Forced to Pause Cooking in Gaza, But Baking and Water Delivery Continue for Communities
World Central Kitchen teams in Gaza have again run out of ingredients to cook warm meals. We served 80,000 meals yesterday, emptying the last of our replenished stocks while aid trucks remain…
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WCK Resumes Cooking in Gaza
World Central Kitchen aid trucks have Gaza for the first time in over 12 weeks. As of today, our teams have resumed cooking at select kitchens, a critical step toward increasing meal…
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WCK Forced to Halt Cooking in Gaza as Supplies Run Out
After serving more than 130 million total meals and 26 million loaves of bread over the past 18 months, World Central Kitchen no longer has the supplies to cook meals or bake…
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Every Drop Counts: While Food Aid Waits, WCK Water is a Lifeline
World Central Kitchen teams never stop searching for solutions and can’t sit still when their neighbors are in need of lifesaving support. Earlier this month, our Gaza warehouses emptied, our pots went…
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Fueling Hope: WCK’s Cooking Solutions in Gaza
In Gaza, border entries have been closed to all shipments and aid since March 2, 2025, severely restricting access to essential supplies. While the future is uncertain, WCK teams have worked to…
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WCK Adapts as Gaza Cut Off From Aid and Supplies 50+ days
In Gaza, World Central Kitchen is among the last organizations still able to cook meals. The IDF has shut all crossings to shipments, including humanitarian relief. We are now nearing the end…
