‘Months of hell’: Inside Kherson, shellshocked survivors fear what Russia left behind As locals celebrate a liberated Kherson, the threat from Russian troops left behind looms, Bel Trew reports The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2022
World Central Kitchen starts delivering meals to communities impacted by Hurricane Ian TAMPA, Fla. — Early Thursday morning, just as first responders began to assess the catastrophic damage inflicted by Hurricane Ian, a team of chefs packed 5,000 meals to go and hit the road, driving south. Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022
How You Can Put Your Crypto To Good Use: Hurricane Ian Nonprofits That Accept Cryptocurrency More than 13,000 people spent Tuesday night in shelters run by the American Red Cross and its affiliates around Florida in an attempt to flee Hurricane Ian. The storm, a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, is currently making landfall in Florida and will cause devastating storm surges, winds and flooding. Benzinga · Sep 28, 2022
Chicago chefs unite for disaster relief fundraiser for Puerto Rico Sample the cuisines from more than two dozen area restaurant chefs/owners for “Chicago Chefs Cook for Puerto Rico” on Wednesday at the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 27, 2022
Panel urges expanded free school meals ahead of hunger summit WASHINGTON — A high-powered task force is urging universal free meals for schoolchildren, removal of a ban on some felons receiving food stamps, and establishment of a “farmer corps” to provide internships to young farmers as part of a national effort to address hunger, nutrition and health. Tribune News Service · Aug 23, 2022
Panel urges expanded free school meals ahead of hunger summit - Roll Call Washington should expand school meals and establish a farmer corps of internships to help reduce hunger, a task force urged. Roll Call · Aug 23, 2022
Clinton initiative's NYC return includes Andres, Queen Rania World Central Kitchen founder Jose Andres, Jordan’s Queen Rania, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will help relaunch the Clinton Global Initiative in September The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022
Dolly Parton among Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy winners Country superstar Dolly Parton is among the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022
Quinta Brunson, Bob Odenkirk and more celebrate their 2022 Emmy nominations It’s an honor to be honored. Tribune News Service · Jul 12, 2022
Lilibet’s first birthday - meaningful gift, sweet photograph and royal guests The Duke and Duchess of Sussex celebrated their daughter Lilibet's first birthday on Saturday, with a picnic and face painting to celebrate the occasion at Frogmore Cottage in Windsor Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry share new photograph of Lilibet after first birthday Prince Harry and Meghan have released a picture of their daughter Lilibet at a picnic held in her honour following her first birthday on Saturday. Daily Record · Jun 7, 2022
Chef José Andrés trying to feed every person who needs hope, new documentary shows Andrés has been showing up to calamitous situations with World Central Kitchen for 12 years. The organization is the subject of a new documentary, “We Feed People,” directed by Oscar winner Ron Howard. Chicago Sun-Times · May 27, 2022
New movies to stream this long weekend If you need a distraction right now, it’s understandable Salon · May 27, 2022
Review: 'We Feed People' chronicles chef José Andrés' efforts to help people in crisis Ron Howard's absorbing new documentary about chef José Andrés and his nonprofit relief organization, World Central Kitchen, opens with Andrés' team navigating flooded roads to deliver food after 2018's Hurricane Florence. Soon enough we'll see him visiting Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake, then Puerto Rico and the Bahamas in… Los Angeles Times · May 26, 2022
Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022 What to stream: 'We Feed People' and other recent documentaries from Ron Howard Ron Howard’s latest NatGeo documentary, “We Feed People,” premieres Friday on Disney+, and it follows a man who you’ve likely seen in the news or on social media in the past few years. Mr. Rogers once said, in times of trouble, to “look for the helpers,” and it seems, these…
Reuters · May 16, 2022 Food charity production line caters for displaced in Ukraine's Dnipro Alla Dubovyk, a single mother of six, is among thousands of Ukrainians who have been receiving meal packages from the charity set up by businessman Vladyslav Shtipelman and the World Central Kitchen in Dnipro since the Russian invasion started.
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 How chef José Andrés is supporting Ukrainians at a time of war: ‘Feeding is the best form of fighting’ The restaurateur and humanitarian tells Clémence Michallon how he and his organization World Central Kitchen have worked to provide meals to refugees and to those who have remained in Ukraine
Los Angeles Times · May 2, 2022 In Kharkiv’s worst-hit neighborhood, they refuse to leave. ‘We believe in our victory’ KHARKIV, Ukraine — At some point, all shelling sites look the same. There’s the jagged-edge crater with a spray-pattern of divots gouged out by shrapnel; the gap-toothed hole where ordnance punched through a wall; the scorched remains of automobiles that happened to be passing when a missile slammed into the…
The Hindu · May 2, 2022 Meet the chefs feeding Ukrainian refugees across borders Chefs, actors, entrepreneurs and a host of others rallied across borders to feed the millions fleeing Ukraine over the past two months. Those at the forefront, have lessons to share
The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022 Ukraine charity kitchen of celebrity chef José Andrés is destroyed in Russian attack World Central Kitchen’s restaurant in Kharkiv was struck by Russian forces on Saturday as the Kremlin increases its assault on the east of Ukraine
Los Angeles Times · Apr 13, 2022 'As a humanitarian,' Cary Joji Fukunaga is documenting the horrors of war in Ukraine Filmmaker Cary Joji Fukunaga, best known for directing the James Bond movie "No Time to Die," "Jane Eyre" and the TV show "True Detective," is on the ground chronicling the war on Ukraine.
Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2022 Metallica’s charity donates over £380,000 to feed Ukrainian refugees Metal band Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation has announced the generous donation will be made to World Central Kitchen
Tribune News Service · Apr 1, 2022 On Nutrition: What readers say After a recent column on food relief organizations that serve victims of Ukraine, some readers urged me to add World Central Kitchen (https://wck.org) to the list. Here’s why:
The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022 ‘I have come from hell on earth’: The Ukrainian refugees reaching the Hungarian border The sea of refugees flooding the Hungary/Ukraine border have spoken to campaigns editor David Cohen about the horrors they have faced in recent weeks
Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022 Hands of hope reach out to refugees after desperate escape from Ukraine David Cohen reports from Zahony on the Ukraine-Hungarian border