Cuba reaffirms commitment to Education for Sustainable Development, during UNESCO World Conference
Paris, May 17, 2021. Today the Minister of Education of Cuba, Ena Elsa Velázquez participated in the Ministerial Roundtable on the implementation of Education for Sustainable Development that took place within the framework of the World Conference of UNESCO on Education for Sustainable Development.
During her intervention, the Minister of Education stressed that education in Cuba is founded on the collectivist spirit, on solidarity, on cultivating spirituality, developing culture and sensitivity, without neglecting the material needs of the human being; despite the impact of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States, which constitutes the main obstacle to Sustainable Development.




