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Stories

Learn about the stories of UNICEF's work in Cuba

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Through news and stories from children and adolescents, UNICEF Cuba shows the reality of childhood in the country, and reports on intervention actions in each of its program areas.

El impacto de Oscar no es solo en las infraestructuras, sino también hay una afectación psicológica que pesa mucho en niñas, niños y adolescentes.
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We accompany the recovery in Guantanamo for every child

The best way to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the CRC is to prioritise children and adolescents in the areas most affected by Hurricane Oscar

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UNICEF continues providing support in Pinar del Río

This photo essay shares testimonials from people who are grateful for the support they received

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Ana chose to live without violence

Adolescent activism represents an essential axis of the Mídete campaign

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More than numbers: the stories behind immunisation in Cuba

Nurse Kenia Carredano has transformed the vaccination clinic at the "28 de Enero" polyclinic into a space of care, trust, and education

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Foster families, an alternative to transform lives

UNICEF supports homes for children without parental care in Cuba

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Vocation and passion for saving lives

With passion and determination, Dr. Amary Yumar Díaz, neonatologist and paediatric cardiologist in Sancti Spíritus, makes a difference in saving lives.

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Inspired by Health: Voices from the Youth Network for Life

UNICEF Cuba accompanies Prosalud's Youth Network for Life

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Teaching for life

Trade Schools in Cuba enhance social skills, personal growth and independence

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Casitas Infantiles and early childhood care

UNICEF in Cuba accompanies the sensitization and preparation of the productive sectors on the role of the Casitas Infantiles

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By investing in them, we build the future.

We must act now for a present and future where girls, adolescents and women can thrive and be who they want to be.

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A map to avoid risks

Children in the Segundo Frente municipality, Santiago de Cuba, are preparing to become resilient to climate change

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Children's well-being after the hurricane

In the aftermath of a hurricane or other natural disaster, UNICEF Cuba supports the psychological recovery of children and adolescents in affected areas

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School is synonymous with protection

Inclusive management of disaster risk reduction and emergency response is part of UNICEF Cuba’s work

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Disaster risk reduction starts at the school level

The Orlando Regalado Elementary School in the Santiago municipality of Songo-La Maya is surrounded by multiple risks due to its geographical location

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