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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…

  • Update on Gaza Operations

    Update on Gaza Operations

    An update on WCK Gaza operations in December 2024.

    12/10/2024
  • Vehicle carrying World Central Kitchen colleagues hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

    Vehicle carrying World Central Kitchen colleagues hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

    We are heartbroken to share that a vehicle carrying World Central Kitchen colleagues was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. At this time, we are working with incomplete information and are…

    11/30/2024
  • WCK Earns Two Anthem Awards for Innovative Work in Gaza

    WCK Earns Two Anthem Awards for Innovative Work in Gaza

    Since October 2023, World Central Kitchen has distributed more than 75 million meals in Gaza to families impacted by escalating conflict in the region. Conditions in Gaza have become increasingly unpredictable, and…

    11/19/2024
  • WCK values shine through in Gaza

    WCK values shine through in Gaza

    WCK’s Gaza team members have provided more than 70 million meals for their neighbors while embodying WCK’s core values of empathy, adaptability, resilience, and collaboration.

    10/07/2024
  • Palestinian photographers show how we keep cooking in Gaza

    Palestinian photographers show how we keep cooking in Gaza

    The photos captured by our Palestinian photographers—Ekhlas, Mahdy, Sami, Hana, and Mahmoud—tell the stories of the team, the meals they prepare, and the lives they impact.

    9/12/2024
  • Third WCK Field Kitchen forced to pause work in Gaza

    Third WCK Field Kitchen forced to pause work in Gaza

    Fighting in central Gaza has intensified further this month. The critical security situation has forced World Central Kitchen to pause operations at another Field Kitchen and several more of our community kitchens.…

    8/20/2024
  • A tribute to Nadi

    A tribute to Nadi

    Nadi Salem Awad Salout was killed by an Israeli airstrike on August 7 near Deir al-Balah, Gaza. He was an integral member of our WCK team from the early days of our…

    8/08/2024
  • Challenges multiplying in Gaza

    Challenges multiplying in Gaza

    Since October 2023, World Central Kitchen has worked side by side with local organizations and Palestinians to provide nearly 60 million meals in Gaza. We have witnessed firsthand the incredible feats of…

    7/30/2024
  • Palestinian women lead WCK’s latest Gaza kitchen

    Palestinian women lead WCK’s latest Gaza kitchen

    From the logistics lead to the head chef, WCK’s newest kitchen in Gaza is staffed almost entirely by women.

    7/12/2024
  • Zomi’s Kitchen: WCK opens new Field Kitchen in Gaza

    Zomi’s Kitchen: WCK opens new Field Kitchen in Gaza

    Originally published June 18. Updated on June 27. World Central Kitchen is now cooking out of a new kitchen in Gaza to keep scaling our efforts to support displaced Palestinians. Since serving…

    6/27/2024

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    José Andrés on feeding the communities in need

    CBS | 4/06/2025

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