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José Andrés: One Million Meals a Day in Gaza a ‘Bittersweet Celebration’ for World Central Kitchen

[HPP] Jose AndresFebruary 14, 20266 min
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World Central Kitchen's Gaza Operations

  • 💡 World Central Kitchen (WCK) has reached a milestone of serving 1 million hot meals daily in Gaza, a feat described by José Andrés as a "bittersweet celebration" due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
  • 🚀 The operation involves six major WCK kitchens, each producing around 100,000 meals daily, supplemented by over 60 local kitchen partners and restaurants, with logistical support from teams in Jordan and Egypt.
  • 🤝 This initiative emphasizes Palestinians feeding Palestinians, aiming to support local infrastructure while addressing the immediate and critical need for food.

Urgent Humanitarian Needs in Gaza

  • ⚠️ Despite the massive meal distribution, there is an overwhelming and increasing need for more aid, including fresh food, water purification systems, medical care, tents, and baby formula.
  • 🏠 The 2 million people in Gaza are living under
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