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Wednesday 6 November, Tony Benn House, Victoria St, BS1 6AY 6pm Refreshments, 6.45pm speakers and fundraising quiz with guest speakersIsmara Walter Vargas, Cuban AmbassadorSteve Preddy, Regional Secretary, Unite South West

South London CSC presents a Salsa Workshop in aid of the Cuba Vive appeal Saturday 14 September 2024, 10:30am No prior dancing experience is needed – we will learn the basic steps and moves from zero, all for Cuba. Every penny raised from the tickets (£20 per person) will support the Cuba Vive medical aid…

END THE BLOCKADE ON HEALTHJoin us during the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool for an evening of speakers and films on Cuban internationalism, health and solidarity with Palestine to raise money for the Cuba Vive medical appeal. Public meeting, all welcome Monday, 23 September 6-8pm The Casa, 29 Hope St, Liverpool, L1 9BP withHer Excellency…

Join the final push to reach our £100,000 target The Cuba Vive medical aid appeal is on course to reach our £100,000 fundraising target, and hopefully beyond, thanks to the kind donations of CSC supporters. The Cuba Solidarity Campaign is grateful to all our members, local groups, trade union affiliates and supporters who have helped…

The shortages in the Cuban health service also impact the education sector. These are especially acute in educational care and residential settings, where everything from basic first aid kits, PPE, and paediatric medical supplies are scarce. The NEU responded to a special request from the Cuban education union (SNTECD) for medical aid for children in…

Russ Harland, an International Officer for Surrey Unison is doing a 126km sponsored run, ride and cross train for the appeal. The distance is that between the University of the East in Santiago de Cuba, one of the many medical universities which have put Cuba’s health service on the map, and Guantanamo Bay, site of…

Recent fundraising activities by CSC local groups have also brought in thousands of pounds to the appeal. Merseyside CSC raised £800 from their night of music and protest songs in April, Manchester CSC raised £200 following a talk by Rigoberto Zarza Ross at Bolton Socialist Club in June, and Ceredigion CSC raised £109 from their…

Thanks to generous donations from CSC members, trade unions and supporters, our appeal to send life-saving medical aid to Cuba has already raised tens of thousands of pounds! We are incredibly grateful to everyone who has donated to the Cuba Vive appeal. It’s fantastic that we have already raised £30,000. But we are aiming much…

Wednesday, 22 May, 7pmWharf Chambers, 23-25 Wharf Street, Leeds, LS2 7EQ Leeds CSC are working with Cinema Pending to screen the classic Cuban film ‘Memories of Underdevelopment’, along with other short films, a raffle and zines to raise funds for the Cuba Vive appeal. Tickets and further information here