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Media Alert: As Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure Intensify, WCK Prepares to Feed Communities Through Another Winter of War
As Ukraine prepares for another winter of war, intensified Russian attacks on the country’s energy infrastructure are threatening to leave families without electricity, heating and water as temperatures begin to fall. World…
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First Alert: WCK Responding to Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake in Colombia
WCK is responding in Colombia, where a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the Pacific coast. The departments of Chocó, Cali, Pereira, and Manizales have all felt the impact, and search and rescue efforts…
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From Farmers to Fishermen, How WCK is Sourcing Locally in the DRC
At World Central Kitchen, we say that communities are our superpower. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo—where we have been working with local NGOs Good News for Africa (GNFA) and Panzi…
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Free Meal Locations: Washington
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is serving meals to families impacted by the recent wildfires in Washington. Locations are below and are updated daily:
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Harvard Business Review: An Interview with José Andrés
Before World Central Kitchen was supporting families in the wake of disasters around the world, José Andrés was a young cook learning that food was far more than sustenance—it was how his…
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TIME: How WCK Helps Families Impacted by Europe’s Deadly Wildfires
As devastating wildfires swept across Spain and France—displacing tens of thousands of people—communities on both sides of the Pyrenees faced an urgent need for support. From evacuated families waiting to return home…
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First Alert: WCK Teams Responding to Fuego Volcano Eruption in Guatemala
World Central Kitchen’s Relief Team is responding in Southwest Guatemala, where the Fuego Volcano is once again erupting. Lava flows have forced over 1,400 people to evacuate their homes, with an estimated…
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First Alert: WCK Relief Team Responding to Wildfires in Spokane, WA
World Central Kitchen is responding in Spokane, Washington, where blazing wildfires have forced more than 60,000 people out of their homes, blocked roadways, and impacted access to food. Current estimates say that…
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WCK Further Expands Europe Wildfire Relief in Castellón, Salamanca, and Zamora
As wildfires shift across southern Europe, WCK teams are expanding our response to reach people in need. We began by serving families and first responders in Ávila and Madrid impacted by the…
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Media Alert: As Panzi Hospital Reports Sharp Rise in Sexual Violence Cases, WCK Delivered 500,000 Meals to Patients and Staff in Eastern DRC
As the humanitarian crisis continues to escalate across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Panzi Hospital has reported an 85% increase in newly reported survivors of sexual violence during the first six…
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First Alert: WCK Relief Team Expands Wildfire Relief to Southern France
World Central Kitchen is responding in Bordeaux, France, where wildfires have broken out in recent days. This effort is occurring at the same time as our teams are on the ground in…
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