Cuba: Organic Agriculture and Cooperatives

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 11:00am
Cliff DuRand & Jennifer Ungemach

In this event, the Center for Global Justice looks at a country that is blazing hopeful new trails. Cuba: Organic Agriculture and Cooperatives looks at how Cuba became a world leader in organic agriculture and is now poised to also become the first country with cooperatives as a major sector of its society. Jennifer Ungemach has been leading organic agriculture trips to Cuba for several years. Cliff DuRand has recently returned from an investigation of the new urban cooperatives as part of its renewal of socialism.

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Monday, August 11, 2025 - 1:30pm
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Vijay Prashad
Location:
La Biblioteca, Sala Quezal

We surely live in interesting times--from the deepening of U.S.-led militarism to existential ecological and economic crises to shifts in the world order ranging from a significant decline of the Global North along with the rise of the East and Global South. Vijay Prashad, executive director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social... Read more