Cuban women leave their mark on the foreheads of society, are successors of the legacy along the emancipatory struggles, as Mariana of all times grown to the current challenges.
The role and the intense action of women in the Humor Villa allows us recall decades of intense struggle, get in tune with the socio-economic development of the island. Before the Revolution on January 1st were very limited jobs for females, which also saw frustrated their hopes of overcoming and citizen participation.
In 1960, the FMC was founded with the purpose of defending the rights of this sector and promote full equality in all spheres of society development. Cuba was the first country to sign the Convention on the elimination of all discrimination forms against women and the second to ratify it. And in international organizations sponsored by the UN, the work done by the island towards the human rights of women is recognized.
Women in San Antonio de los Baños remain attentive to the welfare of all citizens, and are part of an inclusive culture for men and women. Therefore, women's contribution is as valid as that provided by any man, their opinions count and define the way in rise of hopes and dreams for a better world.
Today we face the current challenges including gender inequality, discriminatory features that remain unresolved. Just as from the neighborhood are determined to celebrate with joy the process: 55 years united for the homeland, are also feat actors that transcend borders. They are present in solidarity actions with other peoples, promote social missions in life expectancy at the poorest on the planet.
The woman is a driving force in all socio-economic sectors, is significant presence in Education, Health, Culture, in scientific centers, textile mills, agriculture, as a leader in various fronts of the society, self-employment and other activities that complement the country's progress. There are countless examples that show the courage and ingenuity of these, they face from home and in the most varied jobs and resist unjust limitations of the longest economic blockade in history has ever known in our hemisphere.
The presence of women in the media reflects the diverse social roles and valuable contributions to the national culture, transformed her mission to the delight of society, because in this way helps create and enrich cultural values that future generations will incorporate without doubt, to their cultural identity, something that involves a vast responsibility.
Women in San Antonio de los Baños is present, as undeniable protagonist, in all works of the Cuban Revolution and reaffirms its support, unequivocal and irrevocable changes within the social project in the effort to improve society and consolidate the destination of our country.
