Nina Kakaw It's not just an artisanal chocolate shop, but a bridge of solidarity and redemption that connects the forests of Ecuador to the mountains of Belluno. A social reality born in October 2021 to transform cocoa into a tool for female empowerment and environmental protection, creating an ethical supply chain with a double impact.
 
 
 

The Amazonian Soul: The Chakra System

In Ecuador, Nina Kakaw works closely with the Kichwa indigenous familiesThe project supports small producers in the fermentation and drying of the prized “Fine Flavored Cocoa”, guaranteeing a fair price that recognizes its dignity. Choosing Nina Kakaw means protecting biodiversity: cocoa grows in “chakra system”, a mixed agroforestry model where different plant species coexist harmoniously, opposing the destruction of intensive monocultures and safeguarding indigenous cultural identity.
 
 
 

The Italian Soul: Inclusion and Training

In Italy, in the laboratory of the province of Belluno, cocoa becomes an opportunity for rebirth for women in fragile situationsThrough training and job placement programs, Nina Kakaw offers concrete skills ranging from production to sales. It's a place where self-esteem and social role are rebuilt piece by piece, transforming each tablet into a story of emancipation.
 
 

 
 

Why choose Nina Kakaw?

• Integrated Ethical Supply Chain: From the cocoa bean in the Amazon to packaging in Italy, every step is transparent.
• Superior Quality: Only “Fino de Aroma” cocoa, selected for its unique aromatic notes.
• Social Impact: Every purchase supports the economic independence of Kichwa producers and the social reintegration of women in the Belluno area.

“Chocolate is our way of giving voice to the strength of women and small-scale producers around the world.”