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Cuban Elderly Struggles

Cuban elderly face severe struggles, grappling with loneliness, inadequate pensions, and poverty. Many must work despite age, as they cope with isolation and lack of support.

Elderly Cubans Endure Long Lines for Insufficient Pensions
Elderly Cubans Endure Long Lines for Insufficient Pensions

Published on 6/24/2026

Cuban Jurist Demands: "Our Mothers Must Never Die in Solitude and Sorrow Again"
Cuban Jurist Demands: "Our Mothers Must Never Die in Solitude and Sorrow Again"

Published on 5/11/2026

Worked for Decades, Left with Nothing: Heartfelt Account of an 83-Year-Old Cuban Grandmother
Worked for Decades, Left with Nothing: Heartfelt Account of an 83-Year-Old Cuban Grandmother

Published on 2/20/2026

Retired University Professor in Cuba Survives by Selling Recycled Bags
Retired University Professor in Cuba Survives by Selling Recycled Bags

Published on 7/21/2025

Cuban Reality: "Sadness and Loneliness Everywhere You Go," Says Young Woman from Matanzas
Cuban Reality: "Sadness and Loneliness Everywhere You Go," Says Young Woman from Matanzas

Published on 5/14/2025

Cuban Mothers Scavenge for Food in Dump to Feed Their Children Amid Crisis
Cuban Mothers Scavenge for Food in Dump to Feed Their Children Amid Crisis

Published on 11/15/2024