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WCK to Return Gaza Operations to Pre-Ceasefire Levels Amid Funding Challenges
World Central Kitchen will be returning to cooking the amount of meals we delivered in Gaza before the ceasefire in October. This decision is driven entirely by financial pressure. It does not…
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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…
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Spreading holiday cheer around the globe
As communities across the world celebrate Christmas, World Central Kitchen is spreading good tidings with our partners by distributing culturally relevant gifts, meals, and other treats. In Ukraine, Gaza, Asheville, and Valencia,…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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.
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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.…
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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…
