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As communities across the world celebrate Christmas, World Central Kitchen is spreading good tidings with our partners by distributing culturally relevant gifts, meals, and other treats. In Ukraine, Gaza, Asheville, and Valencia, our teams have been hard at work throughout the season, bringing light and joy to families in need. From candy and toys to…
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In Ukraine, seniors are showing strength and persevering in unfathomable challenges. Across the country, many older residents are enduring life in villages once under Russian occupation or heavy bombardment, staying in homes that are damaged or without basic utilities. World Central Kitchen is committed to delivering food kits, hot meals, and clean water to seniors…
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Families in Israel have been reeling from devastating conflict that has caused profound loss of life. Innocent families are caught in the middle of the volatile situation and our teams are committed to providing aid to anyone who needs it.
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World Central Kitchen is on the ground in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region supporting families amid an escalation of Russian attacks. An estimated 10,000 people from border and frontline communities have been displaced since May 10. WCK’s Emergency Response Team has been in the impacted region all week providing thousands of meals to families seeking safety.
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We recently sat down with Olha—WCK’s Ukraine Country Lead—who oversees our work in the country. Olha shared her background and experiences, as well as her insights and thoughts on this ongoing response.
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As Ukrainian families live through their second full winter under occupation, WCK is again providing vegetable kits so people with the ability to cook for themselves have fresh ingredients to prepare nourishing meals at home. We have provided more than 112,000 of these kits—each one containing more than 15 pounds of produce—since this program began…
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Many in Chernihiv Oblast are working hard to repair and reclaim their homes and community buildings.
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Today, acute food needs in Ukraine have shifted to newly liberated and frontline communities—mostly along the country’s east and south. As a result, many of our restaurant partners in other parts of the country have reopened to the general public, buoyed by the support they received from WCK.
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Honoring Our Heroes
These World Central Kitchen team members existed at their very core to serve others, and lost their lives while supporting communities in need. They were from different corners of the world, but they were all humanitarians. They were also sons, daughters, sisters, brothers, fathers, mothers, partners, and so much more. We honor their contributions to…
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José Andrés, founder of World Central Kitchen (WCK), has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States’ highest civilian honor, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to humanitarian work and the culinary community.
