When WCK’s #ChefsForColombia teams saw the bakery’s dedication to its neighbors, partnering with Juan Pan was an easy decision. Now, the Juan Pan team is working alongside us to serve hot meals every day to families impacted by the floods. #ChefsForColombia (2/2)
February 15, 2026 at 7:45 PM
When WCK’s #ChefsForColombia teams saw the bakery’s dedication to its neighbors, partnering with Juan Pan was an easy decision. Now, the Juan Pan team is working alongside us to serve hot meals every day to families impacted by the floods. #ChefsForColombia (2/2)
COLOMBIA UPDATE: A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck today. WCK mobilized immediately.
Alejandro is on the ground in Manizales, leading our first food and water distribution for communities impacted across the region. We will keep you posted as the situation develops. #ChefsForColombia
Alejandro is on the ground in Manizales, leading our first food and water distribution for communities impacted across the region. We will keep you posted as the situation develops. #ChefsForColombia
August 10, 2026 at 8:35 PM
COLOMBIA UPDATE: A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck today. WCK mobilized immediately.
Alejandro is on the ground in Manizales, leading our first food and water distribution for communities impacted across the region. We will keep you posted as the situation develops. #ChefsForColombia
Alejandro is on the ground in Manizales, leading our first food and water distribution for communities impacted across the region. We will keep you posted as the situation develops. #ChefsForColombia
When communities in Córdoba told WCK’s #ChefsForColombia teams they wanted to start cooking for themselves, we listened. We shifted our efforts from hot meals to supporting community kitchens with deliveries of locally popular ingredients so residents can prepare comforting meals they know & love.
March 3, 2026 at 4:31 PM
When communities in Córdoba told WCK’s #ChefsForColombia teams they wanted to start cooking for themselves, we listened. We shifted our efforts from hot meals to supporting community kitchens with deliveries of locally popular ingredients so residents can prepare comforting meals they know & love.
Blacina learned to cook standing next to her mother. For more than 45 years, she has brought the best of Pacific cuisine to Buenaventura, Colombia. Today, she is one of WCK's restaurant partners cooking for families affected by the August 10 earthquake. #ChefsForColombia
August 29, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Blacina learned to cook standing next to her mother. For more than 45 years, she has brought the best of Pacific cuisine to Buenaventura, Colombia. Today, she is one of WCK's restaurant partners cooking for families affected by the August 10 earthquake. #ChefsForColombia
WCK’s Luis José is in Córdoba, one of the communities hit hardest by the flooding affecting Colombia. Floodwaters have overtaken streets, homes, and farmland after rivers overflowed their banks. Working alongside local partners, we’re cooking and serving meals to people impacted. #ChefsForColombia
February 6, 2026 at 8:34 PM
WCK’s Luis José is in Córdoba, one of the communities hit hardest by the flooding affecting Colombia. Floodwaters have overtaken streets, homes, and farmland after rivers overflowed their banks. Working alongside local partners, we’re cooking and serving meals to people impacted. #ChefsForColombia
The food they prepared brought a special kind of comfort that only familiar meals can provide. That’s the heart of the WCK model: local cuisine, prepared with locally sourced ingredients by chefs who know their communities best. #ChefsForColombia
September 18, 2026 at 1:00 AM
The food they prepared brought a special kind of comfort that only familiar meals can provide. That’s the heart of the WCK model: local cuisine, prepared with locally sourced ingredients by chefs who know their communities best. #ChefsForColombia
Less than 12 hours after the 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia in August, WCK was serving meals. This was possible thanks to our local partners, our well-connected network of collaborators, and community members. Learn more about our work: wck.org/news/col-qua... #ChefsForColombia
September 19, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Less than 12 hours after the 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia in August, WCK was serving meals. This was possible thanks to our local partners, our well-connected network of collaborators, and community members. Learn more about our work: wck.org/news/col-qua... #ChefsForColombia
Get a glimpse of what this training looks like with Chef Ale in Quibdó, Colombia, where we’re working with local restaurants after last month’s earthquake. #ChefsForColombia (2/2)
September 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Get a glimpse of what this training looks like with Chef Ale in Quibdó, Colombia, where we’re working with local restaurants after last month’s earthquake. #ChefsForColombia (2/2)
The Juan Pan bakery team sprang into action as soon as flooding hit Montería, Colombia—working tirelessly to serve hot meals to their community. Their menu featured traditional dishes like coconut rice and papas criollas that bring comfort to families recovering from the floods. #ChefsForColombia
March 5, 2026 at 3:49 PM
The Juan Pan bakery team sprang into action as soon as flooding hit Montería, Colombia—working tirelessly to serve hot meals to their community. Their menu featured traditional dishes like coconut rice and papas criollas that bring comfort to families recovering from the floods. #ChefsForColombia
WCK’s Luis José is checking in from the San Jorge River in Córdoba, Colombia on his way to deliver food to families still cut off by flooding in the region. Residents have organized community kitchens to support one another, so we're delivering supplies to help them keep cooking. #ChefsForColombia
February 10, 2026 at 12:31 AM
WCK’s Luis José is checking in from the San Jorge River in Córdoba, Colombia on his way to deliver food to families still cut off by flooding in the region. Residents have organized community kitchens to support one another, so we're delivering supplies to help them keep cooking. #ChefsForColombia
Rescuers in Cali, Colombia are still searching for survivors. WCK is right there with them. We've been on the ground since the day of the earthquake and expanded quickly to meet the urgent need. From Cali to Quibdó, Manizales, Pereira & Buenaventura, we're reaching people in need. #ChefsForColombia
August 14, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Rescuers in Cali, Colombia are still searching for survivors. WCK is right there with them. We've been on the ground since the day of the earthquake and expanded quickly to meet the urgent need. From Cali to Quibdó, Manizales, Pereira & Buenaventura, we're reaching people in need. #ChefsForColombia
When flooding hit Montería, Mariela didn’t hesitate to help her neighbors despite being directly affected by the floods herself. Because she knows exactly what impacted communities are going through, she is able to help WCK get them the support they need. #ChefsForColombia
February 20, 2026 at 12:12 AM
When flooding hit Montería, Mariela didn’t hesitate to help her neighbors despite being directly affected by the floods herself. Because she knows exactly what impacted communities are going through, she is able to help WCK get them the support they need. #ChefsForColombia
Colombian communities are telling us what they need—WCK is listening.
Our #ChefsForColombia efforts go beyond hot meals: as cleanup and search and rescue continue after the earthquake, we're distributing tools like picks, shovels, helmets, and masks to keep emergency teams doing this vital work.
Our #ChefsForColombia efforts go beyond hot meals: as cleanup and search and rescue continue after the earthquake, we're distributing tools like picks, shovels, helmets, and masks to keep emergency teams doing this vital work.
August 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Colombian communities are telling us what they need—WCK is listening.
Our #ChefsForColombia efforts go beyond hot meals: as cleanup and search and rescue continue after the earthquake, we're distributing tools like picks, shovels, helmets, and masks to keep emergency teams doing this vital work.
Our #ChefsForColombia efforts go beyond hot meals: as cleanup and search and rescue continue after the earthquake, we're distributing tools like picks, shovels, helmets, and masks to keep emergency teams doing this vital work.
When WCK first tried to reach the town of Las Palomas in Córdoba, Colombia, the floodwaters were too high for our teams to travel safely. We worked quickly to find a solution, and now we’re serving meals to families in this community that was isolated for several days. #ChefsForColombia
February 13, 2026 at 10:31 PM
When WCK first tried to reach the town of Las Palomas in Córdoba, Colombia, the floodwaters were too high for our teams to travel safely. We worked quickly to find a solution, and now we’re serving meals to families in this community that was isolated for several days. #ChefsForColombia
Floodwaters cut off the town of Las Palomas in Córdoba, Colombia, leaving the community temporarily isolated. Neighbors quickly organized a small community kitchen to support one another. As soon as it was safe, WCK brought ingredients & kitchen supplies to help them keep cooking. #ChefsForColombia
February 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Floodwaters cut off the town of Las Palomas in Córdoba, Colombia, leaving the community temporarily isolated. Neighbors quickly organized a small community kitchen to support one another. As soon as it was safe, WCK brought ingredients & kitchen supplies to help them keep cooking. #ChefsForColombia
When floods cut off the Colombian town of Las Palomas, the best way in was by boat.
WCK's team loaded up everything needed to cook a comforting pot of sancocho and headed out—bringing food, care, and a little sense of normalcy to neighbors who’ve been isolated by the waters. #ChefsForColombia
WCK's team loaded up everything needed to cook a comforting pot of sancocho and headed out—bringing food, care, and a little sense of normalcy to neighbors who’ve been isolated by the waters. #ChefsForColombia
February 16, 2026 at 4:31 PM
When floods cut off the Colombian town of Las Palomas, the best way in was by boat.
WCK's team loaded up everything needed to cook a comforting pot of sancocho and headed out—bringing food, care, and a little sense of normalcy to neighbors who’ve been isolated by the waters. #ChefsForColombia
WCK's team loaded up everything needed to cook a comforting pot of sancocho and headed out—bringing food, care, and a little sense of normalcy to neighbors who’ve been isolated by the waters. #ChefsForColombia
Colombia Update 🇨🇴
WCK Chef Corps member Harry Sasson is in Montería’s El Dorado neighborhood, where severe flooding has left families surrounded by water for days. Many people here have lost nearly everything. We’re on the ground supporting the community with hot meals every day. #ChefsForColombia
WCK Chef Corps member Harry Sasson is in Montería’s El Dorado neighborhood, where severe flooding has left families surrounded by water for days. Many people here have lost nearly everything. We’re on the ground supporting the community with hot meals every day. #ChefsForColombia
February 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Colombia Update 🇨🇴
WCK Chef Corps member Harry Sasson is in Montería’s El Dorado neighborhood, where severe flooding has left families surrounded by water for days. Many people here have lost nearly everything. We’re on the ground supporting the community with hot meals every day. #ChefsForColombia
WCK Chef Corps member Harry Sasson is in Montería’s El Dorado neighborhood, where severe flooding has left families surrounded by water for days. Many people here have lost nearly everything. We’re on the ground supporting the community with hot meals every day. #ChefsForColombia
In Cali, Colombia, WCK teams are assembling food kits for families who are ready to cook for themselves again. Each kit includes enough food to support a family of four for one week so families can cook on their own terms. Getting back to the kitchen is its own kind of recovery. #ChefsForColombia
September 6, 2026 at 3:45 PM
In Cali, Colombia, WCK teams are assembling food kits for families who are ready to cook for themselves again. Each kit includes enough food to support a family of four for one week so families can cook on their own terms. Getting back to the kitchen is its own kind of recovery. #ChefsForColombia
In the immediate wake of the destructive earthquake in Colombia, WCK teams are connecting with restaurant partners across the Pacific coast, supporting local restaurants as they support their neighbors. Hear more about our response in Colombia from @cbsnews.com: buff.ly/cW8852e #ChefsForColombia
August 14, 2026 at 1:00 AM
In the immediate wake of the destructive earthquake in Colombia, WCK teams are connecting with restaurant partners across the Pacific coast, supporting local restaurants as they support their neighbors. Hear more about our response in Colombia from @cbsnews.com: buff.ly/cW8852e #ChefsForColombia
Checking in from Pereira, Colombia with WCK's Juan Camilo. 📍
WCK is on the ground and expanding fast—already distributing sandwiches, hot meals, and water across multiple communities, with operations scaling up across more cities in the coming days.
We will keep you posted. #ChefsForColombia
WCK is on the ground and expanding fast—already distributing sandwiches, hot meals, and water across multiple communities, with operations scaling up across more cities in the coming days.
We will keep you posted. #ChefsForColombia
August 11, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Checking in from Pereira, Colombia with WCK's Juan Camilo. 📍
WCK is on the ground and expanding fast—already distributing sandwiches, hot meals, and water across multiple communities, with operations scaling up across more cities in the coming days.
We will keep you posted. #ChefsForColombia
WCK is on the ground and expanding fast—already distributing sandwiches, hot meals, and water across multiple communities, with operations scaling up across more cities in the coming days.
We will keep you posted. #ChefsForColombia
WCK was on the ground in Colombia immediately after the earthquake. In Manizales, our team spent the night handing meals directly to families in the hardest-hit communities. As we mobilize across the region, we don't wait for them to come to us. We go to them. #ChefsForColombia
August 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
WCK was on the ground in Colombia immediately after the earthquake. In Manizales, our team spent the night handing meals directly to families in the hardest-hit communities. As we mobilize across the region, we don't wait for them to come to us. We go to them. #ChefsForColombia
One month after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia, WCK has served 1 million meals to communities. We're serving thousands of meals daily, adapting to the needs of each community. As needs change, we will work with local partners, helping communities transition toward recovery. #ChefsForColombia
September 9, 2026 at 6:13 PM
One month after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia, WCK has served 1 million meals to communities. We're serving thousands of meals daily, adapting to the needs of each community. As needs change, we will work with local partners, helping communities transition toward recovery. #ChefsForColombia
When WCK teams are on the ground, we're often working alongside Los Topos Aztecas—a Mexico-based organization that supports communities in need across the world, just like WCK. In Colombia right now, we're making sure these rescuers have the meals they need to fuel their work. #ChefsForColombia
August 21, 2026 at 11:00 PM
When WCK teams are on the ground, we're often working alongside Los Topos Aztecas—a Mexico-based organization that supports communities in need across the world, just like WCK. In Colombia right now, we're making sure these rescuers have the meals they need to fuel their work. #ChefsForColombia
Hope is alive in Colombia.
In the rubble of Cali, rescue teams found a survivor today, four days after the earthquake. WCK was right there, delivering food, as the applause rang out.
Our teams are on the ground across the hardest-hit cities, spreading that hope one meal at a time. #ChefsForColombia
In the rubble of Cali, rescue teams found a survivor today, four days after the earthquake. WCK was right there, delivering food, as the applause rang out.
Our teams are on the ground across the hardest-hit cities, spreading that hope one meal at a time. #ChefsForColombia
August 13, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Hope is alive in Colombia.
In the rubble of Cali, rescue teams found a survivor today, four days after the earthquake. WCK was right there, delivering food, as the applause rang out.
Our teams are on the ground across the hardest-hit cities, spreading that hope one meal at a time. #ChefsForColombia
In the rubble of Cali, rescue teams found a survivor today, four days after the earthquake. WCK was right there, delivering food, as the applause rang out.
Our teams are on the ground across the hardest-hit cities, spreading that hope one meal at a time. #ChefsForColombia
In Colombia, WCK is bringing meals directly to the communities hit by the earthquake. In Cali's Reserva de Meléndez neighborhood, 200 homes have been evacuated due to structural damage. Our partner Historias en Bicicleta prepared burgers that we delivered directly to families. #ChefsForColombia
August 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM
In Colombia, WCK is bringing meals directly to the communities hit by the earthquake. In Cali's Reserva de Meléndez neighborhood, 200 homes have been evacuated due to structural damage. Our partner Historias en Bicicleta prepared burgers that we delivered directly to families. #ChefsForColombia