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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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WCK Resumes Work Within Hours of Airstrike Near Mawasi Kitchen
An Israeli airstrike hit a building next to WCK’s Mawasi Field Kitchen – team members were taken to a medical center and are in stable condition. Our Culinary and Maintenance teams are…
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WCK Cooking in Gaza Despite Reduced Humanitarian Access
Fighting in Gaza is escalating rapidly, with Israeli strikes across the territory. With no designated humanitarian zones and new orders limiting access, World Central Kitchen has had to continuously rework our operations.
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WCK Opens North Star Field Kitchen in Northern Gaza
World Central Kitchen has opened our first Field Kitchen in northern Gaza. Named North Star Kitchen, it is our fourth large-scale Field Kitchen in Gaza and joins our network of 95 community…
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World Central Kitchen’s Commitment in Gaza and Beyond
Since October 7, 2023, WCK has delivered over 122 million meals to people in Gaza and the West Bank. Our commitment stretches beyond one season or holiday. During Ramadan 2024, WCK distributed…
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Making Zakat Count: 5 Million Ramadan Meals & 100% Donation Impact
Ramadan is a time of deep reflection, community, and generosity for Muslim communities. It is also a time when Muslims around the world fulfill their obligation of Zakat, a pillar of Islam…
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Together in Compassion: How World Central Kitchen’s Ramadan Aid Delivers Hope to Gaza and Lebanon
Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, communal gathering, and unwavering compassion. It’s also a season where unity can create profound change, especially for people in urgent need. We believe food is…
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How WCK is Supporting Families Rebuilding in Gaza
Following the news of the ceasefire, World Central Kitchen is adapting to support Palestinians returning to their communities. To date, we have served more than 110 million meals to families in Gaza.…
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WCK Supports Palestinians Returning North
WCK and our partners in Gaza are serving meals for Palestinians able to return north. We supported these communities that fled south in search of safety several months ago, and we stand…
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WCK’s first mobile bread truck starts operating in Gaza after close collaboration with Jordan
World Central Kitchen’s first-ever mobile bakery is now positioned in Gaza. The high-capacity, automated machine on wheels is capable of producing up to 3,000 pitas an hour—a lifeline for displaced Palestinian families…
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Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Brings Hope to Region
With news of a Gaza ceasefire agreement set to begin Sunday, we hold onto hope for peace in the Middle East, improved access for humanitarian aid, and more ability to bring life-saving…
