During GG20, I've had the incredible opportunity to connect with numerous women-led regenerative finance projects, each as inspiring as the next. The first time I heard Dani Bellavita speak, her regenerative approaches to land and community struck a profound chord with me. It's with immense excitement that we welcome her to the "Future of W3rk" podcast.
In this groundbreaking episode, we dive deep into the world of regenerative finance and land-based community building with Dani Bellavita from the Diamante Bridge Collective (DBC). Dani is at the forefront of developing innovative systems that reward networks of regenerators living harmoniously with the land.
About Dani Bellavita: Dani Bellavita is a key figure in the Diamante Bridge Collective, which operates at the intersection of public goods and private ownership with a strong emphasis on personal responsibility and collective power. Their work is primarily centered in the Southern Zone of Costa Rica but spans across the globe with both land-based and digital initiatives.
In This Episode, You Will Learn:
Foundational Principles of DBC: Explore how the Diamante Bridge Collective is creating more regenerative economies through foundational agreements that empower individuals to take better care of their bioregions, neighbors, and themselves.
Governance and Collaboration: Understand how DBC uses Sociocracy and the protocol.love format for agile governance and collective decision-making, enhancing their community's efficiency and inclusivity.
Networks and Mentorship: Discussion on the collaboration with other land-based projects, sharing skills, resources, and experiences to foster a supportive community focused on ecological wellness.
Vision for the Future: Dani shares her vision for an interdependent network of autonomous communities that cultivate a planetary paradise where everyone's needs are met and the prosperity of Earth is secured for future generations.
Call to Action: Join us in supporting the transformative work of the Diamante Bridge Collective by visiting their website and considering a donation to help further their impactful projects. Learn more and connect with Dani and the DBC:
Closing Thoughts: Dani Bellavita's passion and dedication to fostering regenerative lifestyles and economic systems offer a compelling blueprint for sustainable development. Her work not only inspires but also provides practical pathways for individuals and communities to actively engage in creating a more balanced and prosperous world.
Inspired by Dani’s commitment to community action and her belief in transformative platforms like Giveth, today marks a significant milestone—our project is now live on the Giveth platform! We're thrilled to start posting updates there.
Since our last episode, the "Future of W3rk" has also expanded globally via the Sheqonomi app, an initiative spearheaded by Anu Bhardwaj aimed at empowering women in developing countries. Dive into our previous episode to learn more about this groundbreaking project.
See ya next time!
Building Regenerative Bridges with Dani Bellavita of the Diamante Bridge Collective