COCOA LIFE IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
The Dominican Republic is the world’s tenth-largest producer of cocoa and is a leading producer and exporter of organic cocoa. Cocoa Life has been active in the Dominican Republic since 2016, and has been building on established partnerships since 2011. Cocoa Life reached ~ 1,800 farmers in ~ 33 communities by the end of 2023.
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A STORY ON LIVELIHOODS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
"WE'RE WORKING TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE LEGACY FOR FUTURE COCOA-GROWING COMMUNITIES."
By Pilar Ramirez, executive director of Fundación REDDOM
A STORY ON WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
"NOW WE MANAGE OUR MONEY BETTER AND HAVE MORE TO INVEST IN OUR COMMUNITY"
By Estervina Rosario, Community Leader, El Aguacate, Dominican Republic
This dashboard demonstrates the scale achieved by the end of 2023 and how Cocoa Life is making progress in its key cocoa-producing countries. Cocoa Life monitors the below indicators under three key focus areas, which we put in place with our partners.
This page was updated in June 2025.