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  2. Water supply and sanitation in Cuba - Wikipedia

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    Service provision is the responsibility of the country's 14 provinces and 140 municipalities through their respective water and sanitation directorates, except in the case of 12 municipalities in Habana. [7] The capital Havana is administratively divided in 15 municipalities, but has a single mayor. There are 3,220 rural water systems in Cuba. [8]

  3. Hundreds of thousands in Cuba without water - AOL

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    Water shortages in Cuba are increasingly flaring tempers, including in capital Havana, as problems mount for hundreds of thousands of residents already ragged from shortfalls in food, fuel and ...

  4. List of countries by access to clean water - Wikipedia

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    Share of the population without access to an improved water source, 2020. Global access to clean water is a significant global challenge that affects the health, well-being, and development of people worldwide. While progress has been made in recent years, millions of people still lack access to safe and clean drinking water sources.

  5. 2024 Cuba blackouts - Wikipedia

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    On 17 March and 18 March 2024, blackouts alongside a poor harvest and food shortages [29] [6] [30] caused [7] [8] widespread protests primarily in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba's second largest city, during which three people were arrested. [5] [31] Cuba accused the government of the United States of stirring up unrest, an accusation that the United ...

  6. Cuba stages protest at US embassy over sanctions - AOL

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    The government charges U.S. sanctions are largely to blame for leaving large swathes of the population facing daily power outages, double-digit inflation and shortages of basic goods, water and fuel.

  7. Water supply and sanitation in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Water and Sanitation Coverage (broad definition) in selected Latin American countries in 1922. Source: World Health Organization (WHO)/UNICEF (2006): Meeting the MDG drinking water and sanitation target: the urban and rural challenge of the decade. Access to water and sanitation remains insufficient, in particular in rural areas and for the poor.

  8. As blackouts, food, fuel and labor shortages in Cuba grow more acute by the day, a trip to the Caribbean island has become a hard sell. Cuban government statistics tell the story: Earlier this ...

  9. Water fluoridation by country - Wikipedia

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    In Bogota, the average drinking water fluoride concentration is 0.08 ppm. Medellin is the only city which preserves an annual oral health prevention programme based on education and fluoridated mouth rinses in public schools since 1981, and its drinking water contains an average Fluoride concentration of 0.05 ppm. Cartagena is located in the ...