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Food Insecurity

Explore the challenges of food insecurity in Cuba, including the severe crisis affecting millions, public dissatisfaction, policy impacts, and local responses.

American Reflects on Heartbreaking Experience After Visiting Cuba
American Reflects on Heartbreaking Experience After Visiting Cuba

Published on 1/20/2026

Tilapia Returns, But High Prices Persist: Cubans Struggle to Afford Basic Necessities
Tilapia Returns, But High Prices Persist: Cubans Struggle to Afford Basic Necessities

Published on 12/24/2025

Cuba Faces Unprecedented Crisis, Independent Organization Warns
Cuba Faces Unprecedented Crisis, Independent Organization Warns

Published on 12/1/2025

Increased SNAP Benefits Provide Temporary Relief Amid Government Shutdown
Increased SNAP Benefits Provide Temporary Relief Amid Government Shutdown

Published on 11/10/2025

Young Woman's Heartwarming Gesture: Cooking for Cuba's Homeless Amid Economic Hardships
Young Woman's Heartwarming Gesture: Cooking for Cuba's Homeless Amid Economic Hardships

Published on 10/30/2025

Cuba's Struggle: Beyond Survival in a Nation on the Brink
Cuba's Struggle: Beyond Survival in a Nation on the Brink

Published on 9/15/2025

Cuban Trust in Government's Ability to Solve Food Crisis Plummets to 6%
Cuban Trust in Government's Ability to Solve Food Crisis Plummets to 6%

Published on 9/8/2025

Cuban Leader Claims Democracy Exists, Blames External Forces for Social Unrest
Cuban Leader Claims Democracy Exists, Blames External Forces for Social Unrest

Published on 6/20/2025

Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Acknowledges Economic Missteps: "Not Everything Went Well"
Cuban Leader Díaz-Canel Acknowledges Economic Missteps: "Not Everything Went Well"

Published on 6/20/2025

Is Cuba in a Worse State Now Than During the Special Period? An Independent Group Weighs In
Is Cuba in a Worse State Now Than During the Special Period? An Independent Group Weighs In

Published on 5/26/2025

Cuba Faces Dire Hunger Crisis: One in Four Goes to Bed Hungry, Says Independent Report
Cuba Faces Dire Hunger Crisis: One in Four Goes to Bed Hungry, Says Independent Report

Published on 5/18/2025

Venezuelans Highlight Hunger Crisis by Displaying Empty Refrigerators on May Day
Venezuelans Highlight Hunger Crisis by Displaying Empty Refrigerators on May Day

Published on 5/3/2025

Cuban Citizens Demand Change: "The People Want Freedom"
Cuban Citizens Demand Change: "The People Want Freedom"

Published on 4/17/2025

Cubans in the U.S. React to Suspension of Food Stamp Benefits
Cubans in the U.S. React to Suspension of Food Stamp Benefits

Published on 4/7/2025

Trump Halts Food Stamps for Humanitarian Parole Recipients
Trump Halts Food Stamps for Humanitarian Parole Recipients

Published on 4/4/2025

Fish Cocktail, Stuffed Tomatoes, and Glazed Oranges: Cubadebate's Unrealistic End-of-Year Menu
Fish Cocktail, Stuffed Tomatoes, and Glazed Oranges: Cubadebate's Unrealistic End-of-Year Menu

Published on 12/26/2024

Cubans React to End of Ration Book Subsidies: "We Can't Take It Anymore"
Cubans React to End of Ration Book Subsidies: "We Can't Take It Anymore"

Published on 12/22/2024

U.S. Warns Cuban Government's New Policies Will Worsen Island's Crisis
U.S. Warns Cuban Government's New Policies Will Worsen Island's Crisis

Published on 12/11/2024

Economist Calls for Imprisonment of Those Responsible for Cuba's Food Insecurity
Economist Calls for Imprisonment of Those Responsible for Cuba's Food Insecurity

Published on 11/4/2024

Local Perspectives Highlight Missteps Leading to Guantánamo's Post-Hurricane Crisis
Local Perspectives Highlight Missteps Leading to Guantánamo's Post-Hurricane Crisis

Published on 10/26/2024

Cuba Faces Severe Food Crisis: Over 4 Million Cubans Experience Food Insecurity in 2023
Cuba Faces Severe Food Crisis: Over 4 Million Cubans Experience Food Insecurity in 2023

Published on 10/18/2024

Cubana Defends Nephew Fined for Selling Avocados on Santiago de Cuba Street
Cubana Defends Nephew Fined for Selling Avocados on Santiago de Cuba Street

Published on 9/12/2024

Popular Discontent in Cuba: 691 Protests and Complaints Recorded in August
Popular Discontent in Cuba: 691 Protests and Complaints Recorded in August

Published on 9/2/2024

Cuban Mother Speaks Out: "This Country Isn't Moving Forward"
Cuban Mother Speaks Out: "This Country Isn't Moving Forward"

Published on 8/11/2024