The program offers 100 percent free optometry consultations, exams, surgeries and medications to low-income people. Operation Miracle, the free Cuban-Venezuelan eyecare program has brought back sight to more than 700,000 Bolivians in the last 12 years. “What it means for a person to have their sight again, in recent years Read more
President Nicolás Maduro sent doctors door-to-door to warn the ill and elderly that care would be cut off unless they voted for the governing party, said 16 Cuban physicians who worked in Venezuela. Source: ‘It Is Unspeakable’: How Maduro Used Cuban Doctors to Coerce Venezuela Voters – The New York Read more
Dear Supporter,Thank you once again for your donation to ProximityCuba’s Tornado Relief Fund. The tornado, which was responsible for 7 deaths and 195 injured, hit us particularly hard. One of the victims, Ramon, is the father of Rosita, an Espiral member and leader. Ramon lost his home when it collapsed in the 10 de Read more
ProximityCuba and Espiral Urgent Tornado Relief Fund! As you may know, last Sunday, January 27th several neighborhoods and municipalities in Havana suffered the impact of a devastating category F4 tornado. As a consequence of this destructive meteorological event, 4 people lost their lives, 195 were injured, 1,238 houses were affected Read more
I’ve been traveling to Cuba for 15 years, and one the most frequent questions people here in the U.S. ask me about Cuba is, “Is Cuba going to change?” I’m always puzzled as to how to answer. Cuba is always changing. I’ve seen a large amount of change in 15 Read more
ProximityCuba’s programs allow U.S. citizens to travel legally to Cuba. All of our programs provide informative, interesting and entertaining activities. We offer customized itineraries, people-to-people exchanges, research opportunities and educational programs for schools, universities, institutions, organizations, associations, research institutes, among others. All of our programs provide participants with an opportunity to gather information while exploring the country. Read more
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