Marianna Olinger, Ph.D.

Ph.D. in Urban and Regional Planning, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
M.Sc. in Social Policy and Planning in Developing Countries, London School of Economics
B.Sc. in Business and Administration, Santa Catarina State University
Cert. in Fine Arts, National Academy of Arts and Design

Marianna works at the intersection of culture and community as an impact strategist and producer, as well as producer, director, researcher, artist and organizer. She has 20 years of experience in project design, campaigning, research and organizing around social justice issues, partnering with several civil society organizations, social movements, creators, governments, the United Nations, and other international agencies.

As an impact producer and strategist Marianna focuses on amplifying the knowledge, stories, and lived experiences of peoples and communities nurturing relationships based on solidarity and care, fostering human development in harmony with all species and the planet.