Lola and Eduardo’s paths have been wedged together like two forged pieces of metal for the past 17 years since back when they studied acting at the Superior Institute of Art and shared the stage together in a Havana theater troupe.
Read MoreEvery month, something happens that makes me anxious, stressed and afraid… when my body warns me that this something is on its way, I start looking in cupboards and drawers, I take to the street to ask where the black market retail points are, I turn to friends, I ask my mother if she can help me.
Read MoreBeing exposed to vulnerable situations as a child, an age where children depend on adults, puts them at a disadvantage and makes them more prone to become victims of violence, even when their families are unaware of this.
Read MoreA new antivirus for Android devices has been created entirely in Cuba and in now being sold to the Cuban people, under its creator’s management, the Information Security Consulting Services Company, known by the acronym Segurmatica.
Read More“It’s hard working for a self-employed business owner, you don’t have any guarantees, the only one you do have is that you will earn more than if you work for the State,” explains Ana who works in a paladar cafe in Havana.
Read MoreThe United States announced today that as of April 1, the process of requesting immigrant visas for Cuban citizens will take place at its embassy in Georgetown, Guyana instead of in Colombia as in recent months.
Read MorePrivate spaces and the way the female imagination visualizes them is a fascinating aspect of gender studies. As I enter this field, I realize that there is indeed a (re)construction of these imaginaries which can be seen in every step a woman takes in her environment here in Cuba, which is an eminently patriarchal country.
Read MoreThink of Cuba and a few things pop to mind. Fidel Castro, socialism, excellent rum and arguably the world’s best cigars Today, however, it is estimated that almost as many ‘fake’ cigars are sold in tourist scams than real ones.
Read MoreThe Art Teachers Program, the school and the idea, were all a part of Fidel Castro’s dream to make Cuba “the most cultured country in the world.” However, just like his projects for Social Workers and fast track Primary School Teachers, this one was more ambitious than reality could allow for.
Read MoreA new study shows that the social networks in Nicaragua are the principal platforms used by youth to obtain news and to support social justice causes and mobilizations.
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