British academic, Helen Yaffe, has nominated Cuba’s Henry Reeve International Medical Contingent to receive the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize for their contribution to tackling COVID-19 in 39 countries around the world. “Having researched the development of Cuba’s public healthcare system and its ‘medical internationalism’, I appeal to the Nobel […]
Multiculture
Narratives of Latin American migration in the UK
Two women, immigrants, have combined their experience to analyze in depth the reasons and characteristics of the Latin American diaspora in this country. They have written a book based on the voices of various immigrants. They will talk about it on October 7 and their talk is part of the […]
Immigrants in Covid times: Mabel and the virus
Back in February, in London, a Latin American woman in the UK and her partner suffered severe pneumonia and lost their sense of smell. But they did not believe that they had contracted the virus because at that time it was thought that those who had not been to China […]
Britain and Cuba: union and solidarity
The need to show solidarity with Cuba, which not only faces a decades-long blockade, but also a smear campaign against its progress in its fight to confront the coronavirus, is the topic to be discussed on September 30. The virtual meeting is “United in solidarity: building friendship and understanding […]
Immigrants in Covid times: “What happened shouldn’t happen”
The pandemic has dramatically changed the life of Gladys Medina, a Bolivian activist deeply involved in the community. The amount of work has increased and she hasn’t enough time and therefore struggles. She thinks the lockdown and all the measures have a great impact on peoples’ emotional health. Nathan […]
















