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WCK recently supported a summer camp in Zaporizhzhya where over 100 children enjoyed four days of activities, games, good food, and a much-needed break from the realities of life inside a country at war.
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Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, World Central Kitchen has supported families with hot meals, food kits, vegetable kits, and seed distributions. During that time, our approach has evolved dramatically. Now, we think about what comes next—how to help people not just get through the day, but be self-sufficient in the long…
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On July 8, 2024, Russia launched a massive attack across Ukraine. WCK responded as quickly as possible to support impacted families and emergency services.
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Today marks two years since Russian forces launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. Life has never been the same for millions of Ukrainians living under constant threat. World Central Kitchen arrived in the region soon after the initial attack and our teams have provided meals to impacted communities every day since. Alongside our local partners,…
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Families across Ukraine recently marked their third Easter under Russian occupation. As we have done since first responding to the conflict, World Central Kitchen teams in the country embarked on a mission to bring joy and uphold tradition by providing thousands of pasky—traditional Easter cakes—to offer a sense of home.
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World Central Kitchen’s #ChefsForUkraine team served our first bowls of borsch to families fleeing into Poland in the first days after Russia launched its full scale invasion. Since then, we have provided this classic, bright-red beet soup to people all across Ukraine as a way to offer comfort and a sense of home.
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WCK Founder José Andrés’ New Message on the IDF Strike That Killed Seven WCK Team Members
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Before the war, Bohdan’s business focused entirely on frozen goods. His company in Poltava produced ice cream and traditional Ukrainian foods like varenyky (stuffed dumplings) and syrnyky (cottage cheese pancakes). He had never prepared hot meals, never worked in food service, and certainly never imagined he would one day be serving thousands of hot meals…
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World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés was awarded Spain’s Grand Cross of Naval Merit for his work through the organization to support communities impacted by crises. The ceremony also served as a tribute to the seven WCK team members killed in Gaza on April 1.
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World Central Kitchen is honored to be included on TIME’s list of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2024.
