With more than 91 percent integration into the organization and sustained work from the Orientation Houses for the Women and Family, the Guantanamo women will attend to their 10th Congress, according to Daisi Veliz Bravo, Secretary General of the Cuban Women Federation (FMC) in the territory, hours before leaving for Havana.
The delegation is composed of 25 members, with an average age of 50 years, all hold positions at the grassroots level of the FMC, and among them are farmers, students, health workers, teachers, self-employed workers, delegates of the Assembly of People's Power and leaders of the organization.
They were acknowledged by the top leaders of the Cuban Communist Party and the government in the province, a meeting in which they exchange about the outstanding role of the women to prevent social indiscipline, crime and corruption, strengthen values at home.
For her part, Dr. Mirian Delgado Matos updated the delegates on how to date the infant mortality in the ten municipalities, family planning and pregnancy in adolescence, among other indicators of the Mother and Child Program, which due to their importance will center the debates during the congress of the FMC, to be held from March 6 to 8 at the Havana Convention Center.
Daisi Veliz Bravo, general secretary of the FMC, ratified the commitment to represent with dignity the more than 194 thousand members of FMC in the territory during the working sessions of the Congress, an encounter that will also allow reflection on the organic running, attention to the new members of the organization and those that are enlisted at the Women Military Service, among other topics of interest.
Also, on March 4, in the morning session, they exchanged with workers and pregnant women from the maternity home, the tobacco factory, and they also reached the provincial headquarters of the Cuban Workers Federation (CTC), work centers with the largest presence of women, a space that allowed them to reflect on the concerns of women in the easternmost territory of Cuba.