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Chocolate Tour Unites Community and Improves Local Economic Opportunities

Chocolate Tour Unites Community and Improves Local Economic Opportunities

Author(s): USAID, GSTA

Publication Date: 2011

Location: Dominican Republic

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For decades, Vincentillo and its surrounding area suffered from deforestation and soil degradation, affecting the local dependency on agriculture and the production and sale of cacao. For the past twenty years, the Bloque de Asociaciones Productoras de Cacao de la Región Este (Bloque #3 de Cacao) has drawn from its wealth of natural resources to further develop the community’s cacao industry.

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