Febrero Fiesta is CoCoDA’s annual virtual friend and fundraiser. The theme of this year’s Fiesta is “Dreams in motion.” ...
05 Feb
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05 Feb
As the new school year begins in Central America, Las Delicias and its surrounding communities face the dual realities of opportunity and challenge. ...
30 Jan
Imagine a 7-day experience where culture, history, and generosity intertwine. Together, we’ll explore El Salvador’s vibrant landscapes—from Mayan heritage sites to the colonial charm of Suchitoto, from lively beaches to authentic moments with Salvadoran families. ...
30 Jan
It was a bright morning in Somoto when our small crew climbed into a truck bound for Motuce, a rural community in northwest Nicaragua. We were there to celebrate the inauguration of CoCoDA’s new solar-powered water system. ...
30 Jan
I am traveling through El Salvador this week to visit our CoCoDA partners. I took a small break from writing this morning and wandered down to a park in Suchitoto overlooking lake Suchitlan. The Sunday morning was calm and families were walking, resting, and chatting in the shade of the mimosa trees. It was one of the most distilled feelings of peace one might find. ...
24 Oct
It is an exciting time for CoCoDA! We are continuing to grow connections while remaining committed to our longstanding partnerships. ...
24 Oct
Five environmentalists from Santa Marta were acquitted for the second time of the crime for which they had been charged, consolidating a history of repression and community struggle. ...
24 Oct
We are very excited to announce our new partnership with ALDEMA an organization that shares our commitment to community development and supporting young rural people in Nicaragua. ...
24 Oct
CoCoDA successfully launched the new Podcast series “The Companion”. ...
14 Jul
Jim Mulholland, a pivotal figure in the growth and success of Companion Community Development Alternatives (CoCoDA), was honored at a heartfelt retirement celebration in Suchitoto, El Salvador this June. ...