Poverty

"My nation is mortally wounded": A heart-wrenching cry for help from the writer Wendy Guerra in the face of Cuba's collapse

Michel "Blunt" Torres and the false epic of the blackout

Cubans respond to Gerardo Hernández: "The Yuma may not be paradise, but Cuba is hell."

Gerardo Hernández: "The haters portray 'la Yuma' as the earthly paradise."

Ulises Toirac to the government of Cuba: "The future cannot be after we die."

Family left homeless after fire in Santiago de Cuba

Cubans collect expired beer cans thrown in the trash in Havana

The Cuban regime is seeking to strengthen its ties with the Spanish Government

Manuel Marrero continues his visit to shelters for the homeless in Cuba

Eating ice cream, always having coffee and milk, or eating fried chicken: the unattainable luxuries for older adults in Cuba

Trump demands immediate eviction of homeless individuals: "They have to leave now."

Mother and her two children lose everything in a fire in Guantánamo: They only have the clothes they were wearing

Family sleeps under a platform and survives on leftovers at the agricultural fair in Matanzas

Marrero visits "the homeless" in Ciego de Ávila following the scandal involving the Minister of Labor

Social promises without funds: the reality of care for impoverished individuals in Las Tunas

A center to house "wanderers" has opened in Villa Clara

"Invisible" people in Matanzas: the government hides poverty and abandonment under the rug of euphemisms

The former Minister of Labor and Social Security of Cuba has disappeared even from X

Elderly Cuban with a disability surprises by exchanging art for food

Yordenis Ugás after the resignation of the Minister of Labor: "Canel, Marrero, Lazo, and the entire Communist Party should also resign."

Marrero speaks about the resignation of the Minister of Labor and Social Security: "She was brave."

Minister details with statistics the deep crisis of the Cuban food industry and announces measures

Díaz-Canel acknowledges during a parliamentary session that there are street dwellers in Cuba and criticizes the minister's "superficial" judgments

Ulises Toirac lashes out at the minister and declares himself a "beggar": Here are his arguments

Silence at the Ministry of Labor and Social Security following the controversial statements made by the minister about beggars

Luis Alberto García reveals what is most concerning about the minister's intervention regarding the homeless in Cuba

Díaz-Canel comments on the statements made by the Minister of Labor and Social Security regarding begging in Cuba

New Trump law puts Medicaid and SNAP beneficiaries at risk: Here's what changes

Cubans sentenced in the U.S. for attempted marijuana robbery: The reasons behind the crime

They are asking for help for a Cuban mother with a disability: "Her house is barely standing."

The heartbreaking scene between a Cuban mother and her young son that has gone viral

Díaz-Canel acknowledges child labor and begging in Cuba after years of official denial

They seek help for a 12-year-old Cuban girl and her grandmother in the U.S.: This is their dramatic situation

From Abandonment to Propaganda: Cuba Celebrates as an Achievement the Rescue of Its Own Beggars

Cuban boxer Félix Lemus denounces government neglect: "No one cares about me, and they don't even know where I am."

Cuban distributes food to people in need on the streets of Miami: "May God multiply the good you do."

Does anyone know her? A Cuban woman in the streets of Miami has been without news of her family for years

Elderly woman in Guantánamo lives with a plague of mice in her home

Economist calculates the monthly cost of basic food for two people in Cuba: The result is dramatic

Doctor Francisco Durán discusses the rise of "divers" on the streets of Cuba

The reaction of a group of Cubans following the detention of a street vendor in Havana

Leonardo Padura on Havana: "Marginalization, violence, poverty, and inequality have grown."

Blunt but envious: The official obsession with punishing others' prosperity

An elderly man found dead in the middle of the street in Havana

Cuban woman with twins faces homelessness in Miami and pleads for help

Cuban living under a bridge in Miami thanks the community for their support: "I am doing well."

"On the coast, there's always food": Homeless Cuban shares how he survives in Cienfuegos

Solidarity in Holguín: Cubans donate housing to mother in extreme poverty

"One-way ticket to Cuba": Milei recalls his response to journalist defending the regime

Poverty is decreasing in Latin America, but inequality persists, claims CEPAL

Canada donates $400,000 to support communities in Guantánamo affected by the hurricane

More than 39% of Cuban retirees survive on minimal pensions

Cuban mother sells alongside her daughter on a street in Camagüey

Díaz-Canel promises that Cuba will overcome the economic crisis: "We will get through this."

Sick elderly man sleeps outdoors in Cienfuegos

A Cuban tells two tourists about the country's situation: “Here, people even eat cats.”

Cuban denounces the misery in Havana: "Poverty is reflected in the streets and in the people"

They seek help for a girl in extreme poverty in Camagüey: “Camila survives thanks to solidarity.”

The poverty rate among Hispanics in the United States decreases

Extreme poverty in Cuba reaches 89% of families on the island