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14 Jan

Epifanio Perez: President of the Mosonte Indigenous Council in Nicaragua

By Richard SanchezA natural leader from a young ageEpifanio Perez Ruiz was born in 1991 in the community of San Antonio, Mosonte, Nueva Segovia Nicaragua. From the early stages of his life Epifanio has always been characterized as a very sociable person. Since he was 18 years old, his commitment to help the communities of Mosonte was noticeable, managing multiple projects for the development of the members of the communities.Epifanio Perez RuizSports as a place for youth recreation.Epifanio is a...

14 Jan

A Friends Of CoCoDA Trip is a Transformative Journey

By Karilyn VidesA visit to Central America may fill your mind with images of beaches, volcanoes, Mayan ruins, and friendly, smiling locals. You wouldn’t be wrong. The scenery is breathtaking, and the experience is unique. What may not come to mind are the exquisite aromas of delicious cuisine such as pupusas, the smell of firewood, flowers, and wet soil in the countryside, and the curious gazes of people who, while welcoming to foreigners, are ready to share a resilient story...

09 Feb

Join Us for Four Nights of Fun, Learning, Videos, Games, and Inspiration!

Welcome to Febrero Fiesta 2022 through this link!Febrero Fiesta is CoCoDA’s annual virtual friend and fundraiser.  It is an opportunity for us to celebrate with longtime supporters as well as curious new friends with a goal of learning, inspiring, and raising $25,000 for projects in Central America.  Each night’s 45-minute segment will begin at 8:00 p.m. EST and focus on a different theme.  The program will include live interviews, powerful videos, and voices from both Central America and North America. ...