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Cuba still charges host countries for these medical missions, right? On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 7:21 AM Art Young via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > > > From: Isaac Saney [mailto:isa...@hotmail.com] > Sent: May 5, 2020 9:44 AM > To: Isaac Saney > Subject: SHINING THE LIGHT ON CUBA'S MEDICAL SOLIDARITY > > > > SHINING THE LIGHT ON CUBA'S MEDICAL SOLIDARITY > > ONLINE WEBINAR for the "Cuba Fights Covid-19 Around the World" - > Fundraising > Campaign > > Webinar featuring Speakers & Discussion > SATURDAY MAY 9, 2020 > 4pm Pacific Time / 6pm Central Time / 7pm Eastern Time > > REGISTER ONLINE HERE: https://tinyurl.com/ycg3frnx > > Featuring guest panelists: > HER EXCELLENCY JOSEFINA VIDAL - Cuban Ambassador to Canada > MP NIKI ASHTON - Member of Parliament for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski, > Manitoba > DR. JOHN KIRK - Cuba Researcher and Professor, Dalhousie University > DR. ISAAC SANEY - Co-Chair of Canadian Network on Cuba & Professor, > Dalhousie University > DR. KEITH ELLIS - Chair of Fundraising Campaign & Professor Emeritus, > University of Toronto > > Webinar co-moderated by: > ELIZABETH HILL - Co-Chair of Canadian Network on Cuba & President of > Canadian-Cuban Friendship Association Toronto > TAMARA HANSEN – Executive Member of Canadian Network on Cuba & Coordinator > of Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba > > Cuba is showing the world how to confront the Covid-19 pandemic with > international solidarity. As of April 30, 2020 more than 1,450 Cuban > doctors, nurses and medical professionals from the Henry Reeve > International > Medical Brigade have been welcomed in 22 countries in Europe, Latin America > and the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East. Cuba's biotechnology > industry > has also developed medicines and treatment regimes for Covid-19 which have > been used not only in Cuba, but also in China, Spain and other countries. > > Cuba's international solidarity is leading the way in the world-wide > struggle to confront Covid-19 despite nearly 60 years of a cruel and unjust > blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States. This same blockade on Cuba, > and its extraterritorial impacts, also prevents medical cooperation between > the United States, Canada and Cuba, which would be beneficial to people > living in all three countries. > > Across Canada the Canadian Network on Cuba is organizing a campaign to > raise > donations for Cuba’s amazing internationalist efforts. Since launching the > campaign on March 30, 2020 we have already raised $31,000. Join in this > online Webinar to learn more the importance of the fundraising effort and > about how people in Canada can support Cuba, both in their fight against > Covid-19 and their struggle to end the cruel U.S. blockade! > > To learn more about the Cuba Fights Covid-19 Around the World Fundraising > Campaign and how you can donate to support the work of Cuba's international > medical missions today visit: > > http://www.canadiannetworkoncuba.ca/index.php/our-campaigns/support-cuba-to- > fight-against-covid-19/838-cnc-fundraising-for-cuba-a-new-stage > <http://www.canadiannetworkoncuba.ca/index.php/our-campaigns/support-cuba-to-fight-against-covid-19/838-cnc-fundraising-for-cuba-a-new-stage> > > Organized by the Canadian Network on Cuba (CNC), a network of Cuba > solidarity organizations across Canada promoting friendship and solidarity > with Cuba and the Cuban people. > http://www.canadiannetworkoncuba.ca <http://www.canadiannetworkoncuba.ca/> > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/dfduport%40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com