The woven guadua canopy of the cultural center at El Diviso, carried on its bamboo tree columns

Walking hand-in-hand with Indigenous Medicine Communities

Pioneering a new kind of philanthropy

We call it the Sovereignty Blueprint: clean water, regenerative agriculture, natural infrastructure, lifelong education, solar power; pillars all supported on Bitcoin rails & foundation.

Why We Build

Indigenous medicine communities carry an unbroken lineage and tradition that is at risk.

The goal is sovereignty; we build with communities, not for them.

What the elders carry here is among the oldest living knowledge on Earth. It has never been separable from the people who hold it, the communities who protect it, or the forest it grew from. None of the three stands alone.

More of the world arrives at that knowledge every year, and much of what it offers has travelled outward and changed lives far from here. These are the keepers of the forest, holding the water and the air the rest of us depend on. Reciprocity means the benefit travels back, and that they thrive from what they have kept.

When these communities lack local opportunities, the youth migrate to cities, leaving behind their land and tradition, and opening the door towards further deforestation and land displacement. In order to break the cycle of dependency, TerraKeepers works with communities to create holistic abundance at the source. We bring glue instead of band-aids.

Bitcoin is that glue - the substrate from which this entire mission is possible.

Aerial view of El Diviso along the Putumayo, mist rising over the Amazon
The Putumayo at El Diviso.

Already standing

Standing in El Diviso today.

The vision is planetary. The work is specific.

20+
Kofán community members in bamboo education and on a training stipend
6 days
of steady training per week for the bamboo crew
1,000+ m²
of community space built in El Diviso
50 m
deep water well drilled and solar-pumped in El Diviso
27.5 kW
off-grid solar with 35 kWh of storage, built with GivePower
3
community educators training to teach Bitcoin in Spanish

WHAT'S NEXT

What comes next.

  1. Build One

    A guest house the community owns

    Income that stays in El Diviso.

  2. Build Two

    Half a hectare of food per family

    For every family that chooses it.

  3. Build Three

    The first Kofán modular home

    And the production line behind it.

See what we're building

Voices of El Diviso

From the community.

“We have prayed to God for years, for real change to come to our community, especially for our little ones. Many have made promises, but TerraKeepers is the one that has truly made something happen.”

Taita Alberto

Mayor of El Diviso

“This bamboo work is more than rebuilding. It's a path. I tell our kids: what you learn here will stay with you and support you in ways beyond what we can see now.”

Angela Díaz

Mother, El Diviso

Hear from the community
A community member in a training session in El Diviso

Training on the community wallet system in El Diviso

Bitcoin at TerraKeepers

A signal, a curriculum, and the skills to hold what the community earns.

The My First Bitcoin curriculum, taught in Spanish by three community educators, over a Starlink connection.

We are the Giveback Generation.

Care in the way that builds: systems the community owns, for the children who grow up inside them.

Fund the work

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$25/mo. Funds one day of a bamboo training stipend each month. Steady, legal income a family can count on.

100% model. Every public donation goes directly to projects.