Vicente Borrero, a 77-year-old disabled man living in Jicotea, Cuba, is finally getting a new home after decades in a dilapidated house. He has been waiting for assistance for years, having been overlooked by many. Journalist Guillermo Rodriguez, who has dedicated years to raising funds for the homeless in Cuba, helped locate Vicente and mobilize support through social media. Despite Cuba's stark housing crisis, with 1.2 million homeless individuals, Vicente's story ends on a hopeful note as he prepares to move to a better living environment.
Vicente Borrero, a disabled man with sunburned skin and a hole-ridden tuxedo, has lived in a zinc-roofed house for 77 years, waiting for help.
Journalist Guillermo Rodriguez has been raising money to provide homes for the homeless in Cuba, where there are an estimated 1.2 million homeless individuals.
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