In the Cuba Platform’s blog, we offer updates on our work and stories about innovative, creative, Cuban projects that contribute to human well-being and sustainable, prosperous societies.
Almost thirty years ago, facing the collapse of the Soviet Union and the sustained blockade imposed by the United States, we experienced a 35 percent drop in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), along with extreme food shortages and fuel scarcity. Those were tough years. However, they also represented an opportunity to learn, and to promote personal, community and institutional transformations.
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On May 6, the Cuba Platform hosted a virtual screening of our short film, Martica, a Family Doctor, followed by a discussion on Cuba’s response to COVID-19 with Rodney González of the Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C.
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