Cuba
Cuba offers medical training to Colombians affected by civil war
March 24, 2017The Cuban government will offer 200 tuition-free medical school scholarships for students in Colombia who will serve those affected by decades of civil war in that country.
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Ecological agriculture in Cuba: Key to sustainability
March 14, 2017Cuban farmers are betting on ecological agricultural techniques in food production to maintain a balanced, sustainable ecosystem.
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Why the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba continues
January 27, 2017Secretary of State-designate Rex Tillerson has indicated he will advise President Trump to veto legislation ending the U. S. economic blockade against Cuba.
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U.S. government scraps politically-driven Cuba migratory regulations
January 17, 2017Obama administration announces end to “wet-foot/dry-foot” policy for Cuban migrants. And U.S. will no longer attempt to poach Cuban doctors working abroad.
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Cuba’s super-low infant mortality rate
January 4, 2017Cuban health officials attribute the stunningly low infant death rate to investments in primary care and public health infrastructure.
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