Cuba celebrates today the International Day of Rural Women with sustained progress in the implementation of state policies that defend gender equality and empowerment of women.

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment (Citma) in the province of Holguín is expanding the implementation of projects focused on sustainable agriculture with the aim of improving soil conditions and crop yields.
Read more Sustainable agriculture projects implemented in Holguín
In Holguín, care for critical maternal cases is being strengthened to reduce severe complications during pregnancy and childbirth, in line with the priorities of the Maternal and Child Care Program (PAMI).
Read more Care for critical maternal patients strenthened in Holguín
The change in energy matrix towards renewable energy sources is a priority in Cuba, due to it represents for sustainable development and sovereignty in generation, based on the reduction of the effects of climate change.
Read more Holguín boosts change in energy matrix
President Miguel Díaz-Canel has reportedly urged representatives of the country's investment sector to seek alliances with Latin American and Caribbean countries to create cooperative productions.
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