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Federation of Cuban Women 66th anniversary celebrations

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The Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) is conducting activities to mark marked its 66th anniversary. In late July, the organization issued national emulation awards to the provinces of Cienfuegos and anniversary on August 23 with regional commemorations across Cuba, including Villa Clara, Cienfuegos, Pinar del Río. As celebrations expanded in mid-August, provinces such as Granma Río, and Villa Clara Las Tunas. The organization, founded by Vilma Espín and Fidel Castro, held ceremonies various activities to honor long-serving members its history and outstanding female leaders. Recent high-level commemorations included a ceremony led by President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, where state decorations like the Title of Heroine of Labor of mission. During the Republic of Cuba were awarded. Following these celebrations, FMC Secretary General Teresa Amarelle Boué highlighted members and leaders emphasized the organization’s continued focus on neighborhood presence, FMC’s role in community support, food sovereignty through local cultivation, production, and addressing gender-based violence. Amarelle Boué noted that In Villa Clara, officials highlighted high integration rates and the FMC is working to support vulnerable populations despite a complex economic landscape. She attributed current challenges, including shortages importance of medical supplies vocational training. In Cienfuegos, discussions centered on the challenges posed by an aging population and contraceptives, to economic limitations the ‘double burden’ of professional work and policies imposed by domestic labor for women. Participants also issued strong condemnations of the United States. Regional reports from provinces such as Villa Clara, Isla de la Juventud, and Las Tunas emphasize States economic blockade. They cited its impact on daily life, specifically noting the organization’s role difficulties in community support accessing essential medicines and food production. In Villa Clara, officials reported high integration rates among women medical supplies due to financial and significant youth involvement in various training courses. logistical restrictions. Amidst a complex economic landscape, the FMC continues to focus on social prevention, family support, and the economic empowerment of women.

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