There are loads of websites
about Cuba, for and against the Revolution.
A good set of links can be found
at the site maintained by volunteers of:
 Project
USA/Cuba InfoMed
Cuba's English language weekly:
Granma
Cuba solidarity organisations:
A
list of Cuba solidarity organisations
round the world
Related U.K. sites include
Cuba
Solidarity Campaign campaigns for Cuba's
right to sovereignty and independence.
CSC, c/o Red Rose Club, 129 Seven Sisters Road, London
N7 7QG. 0207 263 6452.
E-mail: cubasc@gn.apc.org
Henry Doubleday Research Association:
Henry
Doubleday Research Association (HDRA - the organic organisation)
Europe's biggest organic gardeners organisation, HDRA
promotes, researches and demonstrates organic horticulture
and agriculture in the UK. The organisation also co-ordinates
an overseas programme of work with sustainable agriculture
and forestry systems in developing countries.
For further details contact:
HDRA, Ryton Organic Gardens, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry
CV8 3LG.
Fax: 024 7663 9229. Tel: 024 7630 8206.
Other groups supporting food security programmes
in Cuba:
Food
First (The Institute for Food and Development)
strong supporters of organic farming in Cuba
Lots of reports here on the organic farming situation
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Food First produced The Greening of the Revolution:
Cuba's experiment with organic agriculture
by Peter Rosset and Medea Benjamin, published by
Ocean Press. This is available from the Cuba Solidarity
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Australian Permaculture
Australian permaculturists were early supporters of
organic Cuba.
The Permaculture Global Assistance Network (PGAN)
was the original supporter of the Green Team. Later
the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)
picked up the reins.
Reports
and photos from the Green Team work
from 1995 - 1997
Oxfam America
From their magazine: ADVOCACY UPDATE (Winter 98 )
Oxfam
Helping to Ease Cuba's Food Crisis by Berniece
Romero
From Oxfam Canada comes
Oxfams'
Work in Cuba by Cathy Holtslander, for Synergy
Magazine.
Also by Cathy Holtslander:
The
Metropolitan Park Project: Cuba's Organic Urban
Agriculture in Action (PDF File)
Worldwide Fund for Nature report (October
2006):
http://assets.panda.org/downloads/living_planet_report.pdf
 Literature
New Review: Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance
Sustainable
Agriculture and Resistance – Transforming
Food Production in Cuba
Visiting Cuba
The Cuba Page - many useful links
to other sites as well as information relating to Cuba.
The
Cuba Page (Boomers Abroad)
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