Voices of Cuba #3
September 19, 2005 at 3:36 pm | In Sancti Spiritus |
When not in school, Mercedes sells art created by her family in the Trinidad markets.
She plans to get a job planning the yearly carnival in Santiago de Cuba.
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[…] Steven’s Cuba Blog has an impressive set of three photographs entitled “Voices of Cuba.” The one pictured here is of Yadin, a computer programmer who says she can make more from renting a room than working as a programmer. The PF Hyper Blog observes that Cuba survived category 5 hurricane Ivan without any loss of life while Tasteful Future takes a closer look at the United States’ refusal of Cuba’s offer to send 1,500 doctors to New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Mora from Babalu Blog, meanwhile, takes a more critical look at Cuban doctors. Finally, Havana Journal links to an article on Chavez’s speech to the 3,515 new doctors from around the Caribbean and Latin America who recently graduated from the “Henry Reeve International Contingent of Doctors Specialized in Disaster Situations and Serious Epidemics.” […]