Poverty in Cuba
Explore the challenges of poverty in Cuba through stories of vulnerable children, dire conditions of the elderly, and harsh realities often hidden from tourists.
![Young Cuban Offers Lunch to Elderly in Need on Havana's Streets]()
Young Cuban Offers Lunch to Elderly in Need on Havana's Streets
Published on 1/18/2026
![Desperate Plea: Young Cuban Mother Seeks Milk as Hurricane Melissa Approaches]()
Desperate Plea: Young Cuban Mother Seeks Milk as Hurricane Melissa Approaches
Published on 10/26/2025
![Cuban Government's Performance Disapproved by 92% of Citizens]()
Cuban Government's Performance Disapproved by 92% of Citizens
Published on 9/10/2025
![Italian Actor and Singer Shares Disappointment After Visiting Havana: "It's a Place Filled with Sadness"]()
Italian Actor and Singer Shares Disappointment After Visiting Havana: "It's a Place Filled with Sadness"
Published on 9/5/2025
![Young Cuban's Stark Admission: "I Had No Money and I Accepted"]()
Young Cuban's Stark Admission: "I Had No Money and I Accepted"
Published on 8/8/2025
![Family Sleeps on Market Floor, Survives on Scraps in Matanzas Agricultural Fair]()
Family Sleeps on Market Floor, Survives on Scraps in Matanzas Agricultural Fair
Published on 8/3/2025
![Cubano's Video of Modest Home He Shares with Mother Sparks Emotion Online]()
Cubano's Video of Modest Home He Shares with Mother Sparks Emotion Online
Published on 7/22/2025
![Cuban Government Admits Over 310,000 People Are Living in Poverty]()
Cuban Government Admits Over 310,000 People Are Living in Poverty
Published on 7/17/2025
![Cuban Prime Minister Labels Labor Minister's Resignation as 'Courageous']()
Cuban Prime Minister Labels Labor Minister's Resignation as 'Courageous'
Published on 7/16/2025
![Héctor Noas Challenges Cuban Officials: "When Will You Acknowledge the Desperate Eyes of the People?"]()
Héctor Noas Challenges Cuban Officials: "When Will You Acknowledge the Desperate Eyes of the People?"
Published on 7/17/2025
![Cuban Prime Minister Marrero Tries to Repair Government's Reputation After Controversial Labor Minister Remarks]()
Cuban Prime Minister Marrero Tries to Repair Government's Reputation After Controversial Labor Minister Remarks
Published on 7/15/2025
![Cuban Minister Dismisses Beggars; Economist Fires Back Sharply]()
Cuban Minister Dismisses Beggars; Economist Fires Back Sharply
Published on 7/15/2025
![Heart-Wrenching Struggles in Holguín: Grandmother and Grandson Endure Dire Poverty]()
Heart-Wrenching Struggles in Holguín: Grandmother and Grandson Endure Dire Poverty
Published on 7/3/2025
![Spanish YouTuber Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I've Never Felt So Helpless"]()
Spanish YouTuber Shocked by Visit to Cuba: "I've Never Felt So Helpless"
Published on 7/3/2025
![Cubans Rally to Support Young Boy with Down Syndrome Living in Dire Conditions in Guantánamo]()
Cubans Rally to Support Young Boy with Down Syndrome Living in Dire Conditions in Guantánamo
Published on 4/13/2025
![Cuban Electric Company's Hypocrisy: Accuses Thieves of "Profiting from the People's Welfare" While Plunging Cuba into Darkness]()
Cuban Electric Company's Hypocrisy: Accuses Thieves of "Profiting from the People's Welfare" While Plunging Cuba into Darkness
Published on 2/12/2025
![Returning to Cuba Leaves YouTuber Heartbroken by Former Classmate’s Condition: A Sobering Encounter]()
Returning to Cuba Leaves YouTuber Heartbroken by Former Classmate’s Condition: A Sobering Encounter
Published on 2/4/2025
![Mother in Santiago de Cuba Urgently Seeks Medicine for Her Schizophrenic Son: "They Haven't Eaten in Days"]()
Mother in Santiago de Cuba Urgently Seeks Medicine for Her Schizophrenic Son: "They Haven't Eaten in Days"
Published on 1/26/2025
![Mother in Cuba Pleads for Help to Build Cell at Home Due to Lack of Medicine for Mentally Ill Son]()
Mother in Cuba Pleads for Help to Build Cell at Home Due to Lack of Medicine for Mentally Ill Son
Published on 1/12/2025
![Elderly Man in Santiago Survives on Trash as Cuba Faces Grim Christmas]()
Elderly Man in Santiago Survives on Trash as Cuba Faces Grim Christmas
Published on 12/25/2024
![Solidarity in Havana: Mother and Four Children Receive Aid While Living in a Former Fish Market]()
Solidarity in Havana: Mother and Four Children Receive Aid While Living in a Former Fish Market
Published on 12/21/2024
![Child Apprehended by Police for Selling Candy at Havana Airport]()
Child Apprehended by Police for Selling Candy at Havana Airport
Published on 12/16/2024
![Cubans Rally to Transform the Life of an Elderly Woman Living in Extreme Poverty in Ciego de Ávila]()
Cubans Rally to Transform the Life of an Elderly Woman Living in Extreme Poverty in Ciego de Ávila
Published on 12/13/2024
![Compassionate Acts in Santiago de Cuba: Distributing Clothes and Shoes to Those in Need]()
Compassionate Acts in Santiago de Cuba: Distributing Clothes and Shoes to Those in Need
Published on 12/9/2024
![Generosity in Holguín: Cubans Provide Home for Impoverished Mother]()
Generosity in Holguín: Cubans Provide Home for Impoverished Mother
Published on 11/28/2024
![Cuban Expat Shocked by Visit to Las Tunas: "I'm Traumatized"]()
Cuban Expat Shocked by Visit to Las Tunas: "I'm Traumatized"
Published on 10/30/2024
![Currency Stability Illusion: How Exchange Rates Shift in Cuba’s Black Market]()
Currency Stability Illusion: How Exchange Rates Shift in Cuba’s Black Market
Published on 9/22/2024
![Cubans Criticize Lis Cuesta Over Gaza Comments: "How Many Generations Have You Broken Without Bombs?"]()
Cubans Criticize Lis Cuesta Over Gaza Comments: "How Many Generations Have You Broken Without Bombs?"
Published on 9/3/2024
![A Glimpse into the Cuba Tourists Never See: Unveiling the Country's Harsh Reality]()
A Glimpse into the Cuba Tourists Never See: Unveiling the Country's Harsh Reality
Published on 7/18/2024
![President of the 78th UN General Assembly Praises Cuba's Push for an Inclusive and Prosperous World]()
President of the 78th UN General Assembly Praises Cuba's Push for an Inclusive and Prosperous World
Published on 6/29/2024
![Elderly Cuban Man Endures Inhumane Conditions in Granma]()
Elderly Cuban Man Endures Inhumane Conditions in Granma
Published on 6/14/2024
![Body of Missing Cuban Youth Found on Granma Coast After Nearly a Month]()
Body of Missing Cuban Youth Found on Granma Coast After Nearly a Month
Published on 6/8/2024
![Young Cuban Pleads for Humanitarian Visa: "Don't Let Me Die"]()
Young Cuban Pleads for Humanitarian Visa: "Don't Let Me Die"
Published on 6/5/2024
![Help Sought for Impoverished Children in Santiago de Cuba]()
Help Sought for Impoverished Children in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/4/2024
![ETECSA Claims to Provide the "Cheapest" Internet in the Caribbean]()
ETECSA Claims to Provide the "Cheapest" Internet in the Caribbean
Published on 5/23/2024
