
In 2003, Cuba agreed to provide scholarships for East Timorese to attend medical school in Cuba. Cuban health workers would also travel to Timor-Leste to help build the newly independent nation's medical system. The doctors of tomorrow, filmed in both Timor-Leste and Cuba, examines this health cooperatio programme. This excitin documentary includes interviews with some of the 850 East-Timorese students studying medicine in Cuba, as well as some of their parents and teachers , From 2010 onwards these students will begin to take control of Timor-Lest's health system.


Looking for the benifits of Independence
