Washington D.C., United States · Established 2010
WCK
World Central Kitchen
Food is a universal human right.
(About)
Non-profit founded by chef José Andrés providing meals in the wake of disasters.
World Central Kitchen (WCK) was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Washington D.C., United States. Today it is a maturing organisation, working on meals, emergency and chefs and known within the sector for its tagline "Food is a universal human right.".
The organisation currently operates in 8 countries, with major presence in Ukraine, Poland and United States. Non-profit founded by chef José Andrés providing meals in the wake of disasters. Verified profiles, financials and annual reports are published on its official website at wck.org.
(Verified profile)
What the record actually says.
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Structure & mandate
WCK is headquartered in Washington D.C., United States, established in 2010. See the linked official sources for full governance and finances.
Key public programmes
- ▸Meals — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Emergency — see official programme pages for details.
- ▸Chefs — see official programme pages for details.
Founded
2010
HQ
Washington D.C.
United States
Countries of work
8+
Independent registers
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(Public perception & reviews)
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(Work in the field)
Photos of their work.
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(Where we operate)
Active in 8 countries.
- Ukraine
- Poland
- United States
- Gazaregion
- Turkey
- Bahamas
- Haiti
- Puerto Rico
1 entry not pinnable (regions or aliases).
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