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Cuba

Inertia in the face of growing gender violence

Rachel D. Rojas Jan 29, 2020
Women in Cuba insist on a specific law that deals with the issue of violence against women. The request has had great support on social networks.
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Spending millions for a shrinking tourism sector

Rachel D. Rojas Jan 22, 2020
In 2019, Cuba declared tourism one of the six strategic sectors of the National Economic and Social Development Plan for 2030. But there's been a contraction in the sector since the…
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Command economies do not promote development

Rachel D. Rojas Sep 4, 2019
The new regulations controlling the activity of non-agricultural cooperatives in Cuba are a setback to the country's economy.
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Cuban working mothers: Guarantees must reflect a new era

Rachel D. Rojas Jul 31, 2019
The concept of public assistance and social security policies have been left to live in the past century. They must move from that era, and soon.
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On the margins

Rachel D. Rojas Jul 25, 2019
It has become an infinite and sad loop where the profession one loves falls outside accepted government institutions, and therefore on the margins of the law.
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Cuba’s agriculture dilemma: Decrees for insomniacs

Rachel D. Rojas Jun 19, 2019
Food security in Cuba is one of those issues that affects all of society, in all of its stages. It is especially important for those moments of the day when it is time to eat.
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Old age and retirement plans

Rachel D. Rojas May 29, 2019
Cuba's social security system was conceptualized as an order of protection for Cuban citizens. Now we must ask ourselves if the system is functional, sufficient and sustainable today.
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Cuba’s economy: Revisiting what should have already been started

Rachel D. Rojas Apr 24, 2019
Cuban economist Omar Everleny offers ideas and reactions to the recent presentation of the National Economic and Social Development Plan.
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Susana the magician

Rachel D. Rojas Mar 6, 2019
Houses in Cuba are flexible, they adapt to the socioeconomic needs of those who inhabit them, they “move."
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America feels alone

Rachel D. Rojas Feb 13, 2019
Cuban public policy must begin to focus urgently on the elderly and help provide them a comfortable life and a real opportunity for the rest they deserve.
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