Nawe is a term as Cuban as the enterprise of the same name, dedicated to design and woodcut prints to produce everyday articles, including clothing, decorative elements and household utensils.

For the first time, a business round for tourism entrepreneurship will be held in Havana on September 28-29, 2022, convened by the capital’s government.

A reality that anyone who is going to start a business must take into account is that, in order to achieve greater positioning, he or she must invest in the image of that product or service. “It is not a luxury to invest in a community manager to manage your social networks or in a designer to create from scratch or improve the logo that captures the essence of your product,” Yarima García notes.

If you have a dream and you are afraid to make it a reality, the only solution is to overcome your fear. Sandra Lópes was 6 years old when she first saw Flashdance, a dance movie that had her enrolled in classical ballet classes within a week, which would also last for six years. Because of her height, she was selected for the school handball team, “I think it was one of my first steps in terms of willingness to be flexible.” These are just some of the milestones that mark the childhood of the protagonist of this story.

Talía and Gustavo share several things: a life together for the past 6 years, coincidentally the same last name (Fernández) and, most importantly according to them, a love for croquettes.

“Aspiring psychologist, entrepreneur and Eva’s mom” is how Sixela Ametller, a young Cuban social communicator based in California, the United States, presents herself on social networks. For a little more than two years she has dedicated her free time to making women’s stories visible through her podcast Empoderadas.

The first years of life are essential to the development of human beings; if we give our little ones didactic toys, we guarantee that they learn while playing. This is one of the main philosophies of Tejidos Leyda, a store with unique, fun and educational products, created with crochet and aimed at making children happy.

Corporate social responsibility goes beyond an obligation; it is also an ethical commitment that speaks well of those who practice it. Among the many palpable examples offered by Cuba is the Artecorte Local Development Project.

For those who are young, and here we understand 23 years old to be young, entrepreneurship is usually complicated. For those who have loved their craft since childhood, it can mean the achievement of a dream.

Similar to the wave of solidarity unleashed last year in the western Cuban province of Matanzas, in the midst of the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the city has been receiving national and international aid since August 5, following the tragic fire in its industrial zone.