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Stories of Hope: Meet the People Supporting Communities on the Climate Frontlines
World Central Kitchen has developed a food relief model that allows us to respond to climate and natural disasters immediately, locally, and at the scale the moment demands. Behind every response are…
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400 million meals served: WCK named one of TIME’s Most Influential Companies
World Central Kitchen is honored to be included on TIME’s list of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2024.
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WCK’s Gaza Team pursues service with purpose this Hajj season
During this sacred Hajj season, World Central Kitchen continues our vital mission in Gaza. As Muslims around the world embark on their pilgrimage to Mecca, we are working nonstop to provide hope…
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The Season of Hajj & Service
For World Central Kitchen, the Hajj season holds special significance. As an organization dedicated to providing food aid to communities in crisis, WCK embodies the values of service and sacrifice that are…
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WCK en route to southern Brazil amid historic flooding
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is en route to the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul to assess food and water needs amid some of the worst-ever flooding to hit…
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WCK’s Ukraine Team supporting Kharkiv evacuees
World Central Kitchen is on the ground in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region supporting families amid an escalation of Russian attacks. An estimated 10,000 people from border and frontline communities have been displaced since…
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WCK opens third Gaza Field Kitchen
WCK has opened a new Field Kitchen in central Gaza to better meet the needs of communities devastated by war.
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Jordanian General Fatwa Office and Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought Certify World Central Kitchen as Zakat-eligible
This certification is a significant milestone, as Zakat is a fundamental pillar of Islam, and it signifies a crucial step towards WCK’s commitment to alleviate hunger and provide essential support to the…
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Zakat-Verified: World Central Kitchen’s Relief Efforts in Gaza & Lebanon
WCK relief efforts in Gaza have been Zakat-verified according to Shaykh Aarij Anwer via LaunchGood who advised on the policy as well as the Zakat verification process for campaigns on LaunchGood.
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WCK & partners serve 700,000 meals in Haiti
World Central Kitchen and our partners first responded to widespread unrest and violence in Haiti eight weeks ago. Since then, we have served more than 700,000 meals to families who have lost…
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WCK marks Easter in Ukraine
Families across Ukraine recently marked their third Easter under Russian occupation. As we have done since first responding to the conflict, World Central Kitchen teams in the country embarked on a mission…
