Poverty in Cuba

Family helps a disoriented man wandering through the provinces of the country

Cuban influencer invites elderly people in need to a Christmas lunch at a private restaurant

Church in Santiago de Cuba hosts Christmas lunch for over 700 underprivileged individuals

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Poverty without disguise: hunger drives the poorest to the trash in the heart of Santiago de Cuba

Private businesses in Havana will provide food to those in need on December 31 for the third consecutive year

Lis Cuesta stirs controversy with her Christmas message in Cuba

Cuban shares a message about Christmas in Cuba and receives clear responses: "You gave the best description."

"Christmas Eve is No Longer the Same": The Sad Reality of Cuban Families at Christmas

"Those who don't have dinner, come in": Mulgoba residents open their doors so that no one goes hungry on Christmas Eve

Children without light and grandparents without rest: The sad Christmas Eve in Cuba

Children rummage through garbage in Ciego de Ávila as extreme poverty rises in Cuba

Cuban mother denounces state abandonment after Hurricane Melissa: "We are living outdoors"

Impossible Christmas! That's how the prices of rice, chicken, and pork are in Cuban markets

Fines and seizures against the vulnerable: Two inspectors denounced in Havana

"Inframundo": Short film moves social media with its portrayal of Cuba

Spanish tourist speaks about the "charm" of Cuba, and Cubans respond: "It’s not the same to visit it as to live it."

Poverty or material deficiency?: The regime's new euphemism in Cuba to deny the social dimension of the crisis

What will Cubans have for dinner on Christmas and New Year's Eve? "Picadillo de MDM, sausage, eggs... and even lemonade."

Abandonment and old age in Cuba: the sad reality of Pascual, a Santiago resident who survives among ruins and neglect

Methodist Church feeds more than 400 people every Sunday in Santiago de Cuba

Reflection of a Cuban: The greatest tragedy of the country is not poverty or massive exile, but the normalization of human degradation

Díaz-Canel acknowledges a critical outlook: GDP declined by 4% and inflation soared

Díaz-Canel speaks of "daily victories"; Cubans remind him of hunger, darkness, and the neglect of the people in the face of the privileges of the elite

Díaz-Canel wants a Party that overcomes inertia and bureaucratism; on social media, people respond: "the brake on Cuba is the PCC."

Vice President of UPEC dances upon returning from Venezuela, and the mockery costs him dearly: "How nice it is to travel with the people's money."

Anna Sofía exposes the double standards of Castroism in her new viral video

11-year-old boy sells puddings in Santiago de Cuba: “My grandpa taught me to help”

Old, torn, and stained clothes: Outrage over donation to elderly man in extreme poverty in Santiago de Cuba

MINTUR gets upset and responds to mockery about new hotels: “Cuba is not viewed through a joke.”

Crisis in Cuba: How Cuban mothers recycle disposable diapers

Ulises Toirac after protests in Cuba: "You cannot resolve the responsibility by criminalizing and repressing."

Sister Nadieska Almeida: "The revolution claims that no one is left behind, but the abandonment is greater than ever."

Elderly in Granma must draw water from the Cauto River to survive: "Water that cannot be consumed"

Elderly man with cancer left without treatment due to inability to buy supplies and medications in Cuba

Guanabacoa fire was not accidental: Neighbor recounts how the events unfolded

Díaz-Canel calls for the reconstruction of Cuba after six decades of destruction: Did he confess the real reasons?

Cuban influencer helps an elderly woman: "I didn't expect to find this in her home."

The heart-wrenching video of a Cuban boy breaking into tears upon receiving rackets as a gift: "It shattered my soul."

"How long will this humiliation continue?": Donation of meat to nursing home sparks outrage over conditions

Official media recalls the farewell to Fidel Castro and social networks erupt: "Reduced to ashes just as he left Cuba."

Bruno Rodríguez speaks about poverty and child mortality in the U.S., and he is responded to with: "Check the figures from the island."

“This is what a retiree can buy with their pension”: Cuban influencer showcases misery in viral video

The Cuban regime targets the informal currency market, and families feel the impact on remittance transfers

Cubadebate promotes Colombian oil and Cuban rum for export and faces a wave of criticism

Cubans face the worst crisis in decades, warns independent organization

Informal market rate in the regime's crosshairs: El Toque reveals the poverty and inequality of "dollarized Cuba"

Cuban retirees line up for long periods at the bank in Cárdenas to receive meager pensions

Cubana reveals the terrible conditions in which she was surviving in Cuba: "I cooked a lot with firewood here."

Lis Cuesta continues her journey in the east and visits a school in Santiago de Cuba

Cuba in survival mode: This is how to create a stove with sawdust to cook without electricity or gas

Gerardo Hernández mocks poverty in the U.S., and Cubans remind him of the misery in Cuba

The legacy of Fidel: to destroy the Cuban middle class in order to create a country with 99% poor and 1% rich

Díaz-Canel assures that Fidel Castro continues to speak to him nine years after his death

"Here we have been left adrift": Residents of Damajayabo, Santiago de Cuba report

A Cuban mother of three children shows her humble home in Santa Clara, and everyone notices the same thing: "Everything is very difficult for me."

They use ETECSA vehicles as hearses and ambulances in Cuba

Why no longer even Cuba's former defenders feel enthusiasm?, according to a Chilean professor

The harsh confession of a Cuban in despair: "My wife died and I am dying."

Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba: What sense does it make as a people to go through the hardships we are experiencing?