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WCK Serving 1 Million Daily Hot Meals in Gaza
Today, World Central Kitchen reached a milestone, serving one million meals daily across Gaza. Thanks to our network of Field Kitchens, community kitchens, bakeries, and partners, more families—close to half of the…
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WCK providing emergency food assistance to families in Gaza
Over the last week, close to 100,000 people were displaced in Gaza due to escalating violence and airstrikes—2,800 families have lost their homes completely. Many more are dealing with power and water…
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India Update: Serving 20,000 meals per day, Community Relief Center announced with Archewell
This week, India’s total Covid infection count surpassed 25 million, with more than 4,000 people killed in just 24 hours. In response, from Varanasi in northern India to Chicalim on the country’s…
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WCK activates emergency response for India’s Covid surge
In recent weeks, a surge of Covid infections has devastated India with more than 350,000 new cases being reported each day. The situation is devastating; people are dying in hospitals due to…
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WCK increases efforts at US-Mexico border
Over the past several months, the humanitarian situation at the US-Mexico border has deteriorated rapidly. March saw nearly 19,000 unaccompanied children cross the border, while families have filled up shelters on both…
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WCK serving on St. Vincent following volcano eruption
On April 8 at 8:41am, a massive explosion came from the La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent, the first eruption since 1979. Eruptions have continued in the days…
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Food Producer Network: Grantees Stories
WCK’s Food Producer Network partners with and supports smallholder farmers, fishers, and food-related businesses. By providing funding, training, and networking opportunities, WCK encourages local food production and stronger economies as well as…
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WCK in Mississippi after winter storm leaves residents without water for weeks
Winter storms that swept across the southern United States in mid-February left millions without power, running water, or both. In Jackson, Mississippi, thousands of residents entered their fifth week without reliable drinking…
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#ChefsForAmerica: Stories from WCK Restaurant Partners
As the United States comes up on the one-year mark since the start of the pandemic, WCK’s response across the country continues. Since we started activating restaurants last spring to help provide…
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WCK & Archewell Foundation Share Update on First Community Relief Center in Dominica
WCK, in its joint philanthropic partnership with The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s nonprofit Archewell Foundation, is developing a series of four Community Relief Centers in regions of the world prone to…
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WCK activates in Texas through power outages & freezing cold
Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures swept across Texas this week, causing massive power outages and leaving millions without heat during the storm. WCK’s Relief Team jumped into action, activating several of our…
