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    WCK Founder José Andrés named one of U.S. News’ Best Leaders of 2025

    WCK founder José Andrés was named one of U.S. News’ Best Leaders of 2025.

  • WCK exploring every avenue to get food into Gaza

    WCK exploring every avenue to get food into Gaza

    World Central Kitchen has mobilized to Cyprus to join efforts to open a maritime route to ship desperately-needed humanitarian aid to Gaza. We are working closely together with the United Arab Emirates,…

    3/06/2024
  • Pre-Ramadan Airdrop into Northern Gaza

    Pre-Ramadan Airdrop into Northern Gaza

    World Central Kitchen is redefining the boundaries of humanitarian aid with its innovative approach to reaching northern Gaza.

    3/01/2024
  • For Palestinians by Palestinians: Community Kitchens

    For Palestinians by Palestinians: Community Kitchens

    In the heart of crisis-ridden Gaza, World Central Kitchen is pioneering a groundbreaking initiative to empower local communities: the establishment of community kitchens.

    3/01/2024
  • Ramadan: Compassion and Humanity

    Ramadan: Compassion and Humanity

    As the sacred month of Ramadan dawns upon us, it serves as a poignant reminder of the values that unite us as humanity.

    3/01/2024
  • Ramadan Preparedness Amidst Uncertainty

    Ramadan Preparedness Amidst Uncertainty

    As the sacred month of Ramadan approaches, World Central Kitchen is scaling up our on-the-ground efforts in Gaza to provide essential support to the most vulnerable people.

    3/01/2024
  • Meet the Palestinians working in WCK’s Gaza community kitchens

    Meet the Palestinians working in WCK’s Gaza community kitchens

    Hear from Palestinians on the ground in Gaza who are helping WCK cook tens of thousands of meals each day.

    2/20/2024
  • WCK providing majority of NGO aid to Gaza

    WCK providing majority of NGO aid to Gaza

    World Central Kitchen’s efforts in Gaza account for 62% of all NGO-provided humanitarian aid to reach Palestinians in need, according to a recent report from the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories.…

    2/16/2024
  • See WCK’s innovative Gaza stove on CNN

    See WCK’s innovative Gaza stove on CNN

    World Central Kitchen teams have provided more than 32 million meals in Gaza since first responding to the escalating conflict in the region. Watch WCK’s CEO Erin and Sam, our Director of…

    2/08/2024
  • WCK conducts our first airdrop of food into northern Gaza

    WCK conducts our first airdrop of food into northern Gaza

    World Central Kitchen participated in an airdrop of 500 pallets of humanitarian aid into Northern Gaza. José Andrés, WCK’s founder and Chief Feeding Officer, joined the Jordanian Royal Air Force and the…

    2/05/2024
  • Innovation drives WCK’s work in Gaza

    Innovation drives WCK’s work in Gaza

    From developing our own stoves to forging new partnerships, WCK is overcoming limitations imposed by restrictions on humanitarian aid and expanding our operation to reach as many people as possible.

    1/12/2024

WCK in the Media

  • WCK Resumes Gaza Operations After Nearly 7-Week Pause

    New York Times | 6/23/2025
  • Chefs For The World

    José Andrés on feeding the communities in need

    CBS | 4/06/2025

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