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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.

  • The aftermath of the Kakhovka dam collapse

    The aftermath of the Kakhovka dam collapse

    Flooding destroyed entire villages and devastated vast farmland. Still, our teams are witnessing families forge ahead and WCK is standing with them, providing hope one plate of food at a time. In…

    6/22/2023
  • Working with the Fierce Urgency of Now

    Working with the Fierce Urgency of Now

    How World Central Kitchen’s model is different and has grown along the way.

    6/14/2023
  • Immediate action following Kakhovka dam collapse

    Immediate action following Kakhovka dam collapse

    In the early hours of June 6, residents of southern Ukraine woke to water streaming into their homes. The Kakhovka dam—located in the Kherson region along the Dnipro River—had been destroyed. Damage…

    6/09/2023
  • Remembering Igor, a beacon of light, bravery, and hope in Ukraine.

    Remembering Igor, a beacon of light, bravery, and hope in Ukraine.

    Once more, the WCK family is mourning the loss of a friend, team member, and courageous Food Fighter. Igor—a WCK volunteer—was killed when a Russian missile hit his apartment building in Ukraine’s…

    6/05/2023
  • Ukraine through the eyes of WCK’s Emergency Response Team

    Ukraine through the eyes of WCK’s Emergency Response Team

    A look at Ukraine through the eyes of WCK team members who respond to attacks and emergencies throughout the country. See the work they do every day to bring food and comfort…

    5/26/2023
  • WCK’s work in Ukraine goes beyond meals

    WCK’s work in Ukraine goes beyond meals

    Ongoing conflict in Ukraine has left millions of people struggling to meet their basic needs. Food aid is essential, but it is not enough to address the complex challenges that communities impacted…

    5/03/2023
  • How WCK supported Syrians impacted by deadly quakes

    How WCK supported Syrians impacted by deadly quakes

    WCK’s Relief Team first delivered meals to communities in Syria within days of the February 6 earthquakes that rocked the region. Now, after serving millions of meals, our response to the earthquakes…

    4/21/2023
  • WCK teams operating on frontlines of climate change

    WCK teams operating on frontlines of climate change

    Since 2021 and the launch of our Climate Disaster Fund, WCK has responded to 25 climate-related disasters worldwide. Our teams are witnessing first hand the compounding effects of a changing climate. 

    4/14/2023
  • Meet WCK’s Emergency Response Team in Ukraine

    Meet WCK’s Emergency Response Team in Ukraine

    The conflict in Ukraine continues to impact millions of people and attacks on civilian homes and infrastructure are expected to intensify as Russia’s spring offensive continues. World Central Kitchen’s Emergency Response Team…

    3/31/2023
  • WCK serves 12+ million meals in the month since Türkiye-Syria quakes

    WCK serves 12+ million meals in the month since Türkiye-Syria quakes

    WCK’s Relief Team delivered our first meals in Türkiye shortly after two powerful earthquakes, followed by countless aftershocks, caused widespread devastation across the entire region. Just over one month since cooking our…

    3/13/2023

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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