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Honoring WCK’s Heroes Killed in Gaza
Today we pause to remember seven members of the World Central Kitchen family killed in Gaza on April 1, 2024: Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha, John Chapman, Jacob Flickinger, Zomi Frankcom, Jim Henderson,…
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Meet Svitlana and Inna—WCK Food Fighters in Kharkiv
Svitlana and Inna—two WCK team members and Food Fighters—stand out among the countless heroes in Kharkiv that since the first days of the war have shown up to support their neighbors. We sat…
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WCK reaching hardest-hit communities in Ukraine
With more aid organizations now present in large population centers throughout Ukraine, WCK teams are able to focus on supporting the most isolated, at risk, and hardest-hit regions of the country. As…
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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…
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Working with the Fierce Urgency of Now
How World Central Kitchen’s model is different and has grown along the way.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
