A seven-year-old Cuban girl has offered to sell her hair so her mother, Santi Batista, can purchase a rechargeable fan. The family is facing prolonged blackouts and high temperatures in Pesquería, a rural community located in the municipality of Baraguá, Ciego de Ávila.
The proposed sale highlights the severe impact of ongoing energy crises and climate conditions on everyday life in rural Cuba, specifically affecting vulnerable populations such as children amidst inadequate cooling options during heat waves.
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