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Glenda Boza Ibarra

Are Menstrual Cups Only for Cool Women in Cuba?

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

In Cuba, menstrual cups are still “strange”. Despite the proven benefits financially, environmentally, and for the female body. Read why…

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Feminine Hygiene in Cuba: Inventions and other Rags

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021

The economic crisis and shortages, aggravated by COVID-19, have had a significant impact on women’s lives: their intimate hygiene.

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Illustrations to Recall Cuba’s Main Events of 2020

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021

Our Sunday humor supplement Xel2 reflected the occurrences in its illustrations – sometimes in a humorous way, and others very seriously.

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The Fate of the Cuban Migrant Caravan in Suriname

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

On November 30th, several hundred Cubans left Paramaribo city to go to South Drain, on the western border between Suriname and Guyana.

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Cuba’s Special Period Book: Memories Best Forgotten

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

Con nuestros propios esfuerzos (With our own effort) – was published in 1992. It compiles Cuban survival inventions after the USSR collapsed.

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Bartering on Telegram to Navigate Cuba’s Shortages

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020

Bartering on Telegram to navigate Cuba’s shortages. “It’s like going back to the Stone Age… but it’s solved quite a few problems.”

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A Cuban Woman Describes How She Got Stranded in Guyana

May 14, 2020May 14, 2020

Yiset Lorenzo left Havana for Georgetown on Tuesday March 10th. It was the first time that she had flown abroad, but it didn’t turn out as planned.

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Cuban Gov. Authorities Meet with Entrepreneurs and Academics in Havana

March 3, 2020March 3, 2020

“Government authorities recognized their resistance to change when it comes to forming partnerships with the self-employed at a local level.”

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Animal Protection in Santa Clara, Cuba: Popular Tradition Driven by a Donkey

February 26, 2020

By Glenda Boza Ibarra  (El Toque) HAVANA TIMES – A donkey wanders through the city. He knocks on doors with

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Mobilization Initiatives in Cuba Driven by Access to Mobile Data

December 17, 2019

Something has changed in Cuba ever since mobile data packages became available to the population in December 2018.

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