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    The Guardian: José Andrés Warns of Multi-Year World Famine from Middle East Conflict

    The conflict in the Middle East is disrupting more than oil markets—it is threatening the global food supply in ways the world has yet to fully reckon with. WCK founder José Andrés…

  • WCK reaches milestone of 350 million meals served

    WCK reaches milestone of 350 million meals served

    World Central Kitchen is honored to have now served 350 million meals worldwide. Right now, WCK Relief Teams are on the ground in Gaza, Israel, Lebanon, Japan, Ukraine, Florida, and Alabama supporting…

    1/11/2024
  • Supporting coastal communities in Japan

    Supporting coastal communities in Japan

    In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Japan on New Year’s Day, World Central Kitchen has been working quickly to identify areas of need and form local partnerships to serve…

    1/11/2024
  • WCK mobilizes across southern US after devastating storms

    WCK mobilizes across southern US after devastating storms

    World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is on the ground in Florida and Alabama supporting families impacted by a series of storms and tornadoes that swept across the eastern US. We are working…

    1/10/2024
  • Relief Team is en route to Japan after powerful quake

    Relief Team is en route to Japan after powerful quake

    World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is heading to Japan to assess food and water needs after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake left widespread devastation. 

    1/02/2024
  • WCK in 2023: A Message from José

    WCK in 2023: A Message from José

    Friends –    In the worst moments, the very best of humanity shows up. I see it over and over again after disasters, in the middle of war… I have just returned…

    12/29/2023
  • Gracias Guerrero

    Gracias Guerrero

    World Central Kitchen has wrapped up our response to Hurricane Otis in Mexico eight weeks after serving our first plates of food.

    12/20/2023
  • WCK Chef Corps on the Ground in 2023

    WCK Chef Corps on the Ground in 2023

    Chef Corps members raised their hands to join WCK’s relief team on the ground at several of our responses this year to help us provide hot, comforting meals to people who needed…

    12/19/2023
  • WCK Field Kitchen opens in Gaza

    WCK Field Kitchen opens in Gaza

    Since our response to the conflict in the Middle East first began in October, World Central Kitchen, alongside our partners, has provided more than 11.5 million meals in the region in the…

    12/18/2023
  • Posadas in Mexico

    Posadas in Mexico

    The holiday season is in full swing in Mexico, and WCK teams are spreading cheer as our efforts in response to Hurricane Otis wind down. Across Mexico, families mark Christmas with traditional…

    12/15/2023
  • Meet Polina: WCK’s Culinary Lead in Ukraine

    Meet Polina: WCK’s Culinary Lead in Ukraine

    Polina, WCK’s Culinary Lead in Ukraine, discusses how her team supports communities in need and what motivates her to show up day after day for Ukrainians living through Russia’s invasion.

    12/12/2023

WCK in the Media

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    José Andrés on feeding the communities in need

    CBS | 4/06/2025

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