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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.
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Cooking With Compassion: WCK Ukraine’s Yuliia Serves With Heart
For Yuliia, cooking isn’t just a job, it’s something she has loved since childhood. “I really liked cooking from the very beginning,” she says. “It was always my passion, something I was…
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Feedback is a Gift: The WCK Approach to Serving Communities in Ukraine
In order to make sure World Central Kitchen teams can serve meals to the people who need them most, we need to understand what’s happening on the ground—who is receiving support, what…
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First Alert: WCK Relief Team in Spain During Destructive Wildfires
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is on the ground in Spain, where wildfires in the Caceres region have caused destruction and forced families out of their homes. Thousands of first responders have…
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José Andrés: People of Good Conscience Must Stop the Starvation in Gaza
Forty years ago, the world’s conscience was shocked into action by images of emaciated children and starving babies dying in their mothers’ arms. There was a surge in international aid, airdrops of…
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WCK Resumes Limited Hot Meal Service in Gaza After 5-Day Pause
After a five day pause, limited cooking operations resumed today at World Central Kitchen’s Deir al-Balah Field Kitchen in Gaza. This marks the second time in 2025 our hot meal program has been…
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WCK Forced to Pause Cooking in Gaza, But Baking and Water Delivery Continue for Communities
World Central Kitchen teams in Gaza have again run out of ingredients to cook warm meals. We served 80,000 meals yesterday, emptying the last of our replenished stocks while aid trucks remain…
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As Texas Faces Another Flood Surge, WCK Delivers Meals From Hunt to Leander
As central Texas begins to recover from historic flooding, communities there are bracing for more floods and severe rainstorms. Roads are still closed, and continuing storms have caused further flooding. Despite these…
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First Alert: WCK Relief Team in Guatemala Amid 150+ Devastating Earthquakes
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is in Guatemala, where over 150 earthquakes over the past two days, at least one of which has registered at a magnitude 5.7, have left communities destroyed…
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Texas Flood Relief: WCK Delivers Meals Where They’re Needed Most
Historic flooding has devastated communities across central Texas, submerging homes, stranding families, and prompting widespread evacuations. Intense rain caused the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet within 45 minutes. Within hours of…
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First Alert: WCK is en route to central Texas amid catastrophic flooding
WCK’s Relief Team is on our way to central Texas to support communities impacted by catastrophic flooding in Hill Country. The Guadalupe River rose more than 26 feet in 45 minutes after…
