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David Vela

Explore the struggles of individuals like David Vela, highlighting the economic hardships in Cuba where professionals and children alike resort to collecting cans to survive.

11-Year-Old Cuban Boy Collects Cans to Support His Mother: "Please, Help Me"
11-Year-Old Cuban Boy Collects Cans to Support His Mother: "Please, Help Me"

Published on 7/15/2026

"Cuban Man Desperately Seeks Food: 'All I Have is Plantain'"
"Cuban Man Desperately Seeks Food: 'All I Have is Plantain'"

Published on 7/7/2026

Cuban Anesthesiologist, 73, Resorts to Collecting Cans on the Streets to Make Ends Meet
Cuban Anesthesiologist, 73, Resorts to Collecting Cans on the Streets to Make Ends Meet

Published on 5/19/2026