Reyna Díaz cooks beans, chicken, pork and desserts in her solar cooker, which she sets up in the open courtyard of her home in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of this town in southwestern Mexico.
Read MoreA group of citizens recently delivered a letter to government authorities in the province of Matanzas, expressing their concern with evangelizing activities carried out in this region, which according to them, violate the secular nature of the Cuban State.
Read MoreThere is little evidence on how women’s lives are affected by the extremely high levels of violence that plagues the region. Not only data is limited, only few policies dedicated to addressing violence against women are evidence based.
Read More‘Karla’, a Nicaraguan primary school teacher, feels frustrated. “Another Friday in which the training was about peace, reconciliation and rejection of the coup mongers. I am fed up of the same,” she says annoyed.
Read MoreThe US economic sanctions against the Venezuelan government and the warnings from US National Security Advisor John Bolton about a potential economic blockade on the Nicaraguan dictatorship have revived the phantoms of scarcity and extreme poverty that ravaged the country during the decade of the 1980s.
Read More“We want to be the flagship company for promoting Afro-Cuban culture,” entrepreneur Adriana Heredia says, who founded Beyond Roots in Havana.
Read MoreMusic, dance, photography, poetry and handicrafts were the artistic expressions presented by several former political prisoners and Nicaraguan artists who have joined the civic struggle against the Ortega-Murillo government…
Read MoreDoctor Laura Garcia tells pregnant women at the neighborhood medical center: “Mama, exclusive breastfeeding from the very first day is the best gift you can give your baby”, referring to a practice that has low indexes in Cuba for many different reasons.
Read MoreXiomis L. Navarro Collado is a doctor and rapper. She imagined being the former growing up, but not the latter, although she started out like nearly every artist: as a child.
Read MoreCuba’s public water supply is one of our society’s most chronic problems, that has endured and spread in recent decades. It is in a critical situation nationwide, but I will only talk about what is happening in Mayari, Holguin, my town.
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