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Elderly Poverty in Cuba

Rising elderly poverty in Cuba forces many to seek food in trash, survive on meager pensions, and sell art on streets, highlighting the dire conditions they face.

Elderly Cubans Endure Lengthy Queues in Cárdenas Bank to Collect Meager Pensions
Elderly Cubans Endure Lengthy Queues in Cárdenas Bank to Collect Meager Pensions

Published on 11/29/2025

Elderly Cuban Artist Sells Street Drawings to Survive
Elderly Cuban Artist Sells Street Drawings to Survive

Published on 9/18/2025

Former Student Discovers Chemistry Teacher Abandoned on Santiago de Cuba Streets
Former Student Discovers Chemistry Teacher Abandoned on Santiago de Cuba Streets

Published on 9/2/2025

Urgent Assistance Sought for Elderly Siblings Living in Dire Poverty in Granma
Urgent Assistance Sought for Elderly Siblings Living in Dire Poverty in Granma

Published on 2/28/2025

Elderly Man Searches for Food in the Trash in Santiago de Cuba
Elderly Man Searches for Food in the Trash in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 5/22/2024