With the purpose of benefiting agriculture in the province of Villa Clara, the project Increasing Resilience of Cuban Agricultural Ecosystems (IRES), approved last 2020 in Geneva by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will kick off in March through the Ministry of Agriculture (MINAG) in seven municipalities of the most affected by climate change in the Island.

The Center for Population and Development Studies (CEPDE) of the National Statistics and Information Office (ONEI), which celebrates today its 25th anniversary, has among its top priorities the preparations for the 2022 Population and Housing Census.

In late 2019, Cuba began to prepare for the very likely arrival of COVID-19 to the Island. Intense work preceded the appearance of the virus on March 11, 2020, when three Italian tourists tested positive.

The first secretary of the National Committee of the Young Communist League (UJC), Diosvany Acosta Abrahante, presented the Youth for Life award to a group of workers of the Meliá Internacional Varadero hotel in the province of Matanzas who have excelled in the fight against COVID-19 in that part of the country.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez highlighted today on Twitter the very good results that Cuba has achieved with Nasalferon, a Cuban biotechnology product to prevent COVID-19 already administered to more than 100,000 people given its capacity to boost the immune system and reduce contagion amidst vulnerable groups.

For those who nowadays pay, poke and make mistakes about our feelings of patriotism and anti-imperialism, history has in store another unforgettable lesson: the Cuban people’s reaction to an affront by a U.S. sailor and his drunken shipmates to the statue of José Martí, in Havana's Central Park, on March 11, 1949.

There is much to improve, advance and achieve, in training, organization and academics, but regardless of the rigors of the pandemic, Higher Education has not stopped, the University is alive and present, said Dr. José Ramón Saborido Loidi, minister of the sector.

All 13 municipalities in the province of Camagüey have the fourth generation network (4G/LTE) of mobile telephony, with the installation this year of two radio bases in Jimaguayú and Najasa, the only municipalities that did not have the technology.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez held talks Tuesday in Havana with Venezuela’s Executive Vice-president Delcy Rodriguez, who headed her country’s delegation to the 21st Venezuela-Cuba Intergovernmental Commission.

Venezuela’s Executive Vice-president Delcy Rodriguez stressed in Havana the significance of the most recent cooperation accords signed with Cuba during the 21st session of the intergovernmental commission between both countries.

With the aim of continuing the processes of professional improvement of Cuban and Latin American journalists in times of pandemic, the Jose Marti International Institute of Journalism (IIPJM by its Spanish acronym) will inaugurate today a Virtual Classroom that is part of a long-distance education platform.

The world must reduce by 45 % the emission of greenhouse gases by 2030, if we want to avoid a catastrophe, warned today on Twitter the Cuban foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla.

 With the same energy transmitted by Commanders Hugo Rafael Chavez Frias and Fidel Castro Ruz, the 21st Cuba-Venezuela Intergovernmental Joint Commission is in session today in Havana.

The Official Gazette published the National Program for the Advancement of Women, a keystone for the development of new policies in favor of Cuban women, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, Cuban president, stated today on Twitter.

Some 200 actions, corresponding to the Cuban State's plan to confront climate change, known as Life Task (Tarea Vida), were implemented in the short term (2017-2020) in prioritized areas in the province of Cienfuegos.