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Country: Cuba

New Caribbean alliance drives $6 billion clean energy funds to replace diesel
November 20, 2018November 17, 2020

New Caribbean alliance drives $6 billion clean energy funds to replace diesel

A new Caribbean coalition, led by some of the world’s clean energy heavyweights and bankrolled, in part, by international lending institutions will channel $6 billion to transition the region to renewable energy.

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$1bn pledged to support climate resilience in the Caribbean
August 14, 2018November 17, 2020

$1bn pledged to support climate resilience in the Caribbean

A coalition of 26 Caribbean nations is joining forces to drive forward low-carbon and climate-smart solutions.

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Cuba ends foreign travel permits for its citizens
October 28, 2012November 11, 2020

Cuba ends foreign travel permits for its citizens

Cuba previously saw people attempting to leave the country as traitors or enemies of the revolution.

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Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar founds the city of Havana
August 25, 1514November 11, 2020

Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar founds the city of Havana

Havana was founded in the sixteenth century and became a major port for Atlantic shipping, particularly the Spanish treasure fleet.

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The Taíno people settle Cuba
June 26, 1250November 11, 2020

The Taíno people settle Cuba

At the time of European contact in the late fifteenth century, the Taíno were the principal inhabitants of most of Cuba.

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Early Cubans develop Levisa, the first known human settlement on the island
December 28, 1001November 11, 2020

Early Cubans develop Levisa, the first known human settlement on the island

The oldest known Cuban archeological site, Levisa, dates from approximately 3100 BC. A wider distribution of sites date from after 2000 BC.

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Humans discover and settle Cuba
April 6, 1001November 11, 2020

Humans discover and settle Cuba

Cuba’s earliest known human inhabitants colonized the island in the 4th millennium BC.

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