Quixote Center Launches New Programming in Nicaragua CACAONICA Community Autonomy in Energy and Sanitation Project
In August 2025, Quixote Center joined forces with PeaceWorks and Green Empowerment to support the CACAONICA cooperative located in Waslala, Nicaragua. Founded in June 2000, CACONICA is currently comprised of 372 members from 42 communities with a 40% women representation. They sell organically certified cacao to the European market with the Small Producers Symbol (SPP) and Rainforest Alliance labels.