Funding the Commons Forum Berlin

Rita Palma, originally from Portugal and currently based in Malmö and Berlin, holds a degree in Fine Arts and has recently earned a Master's in Leadership for Sustainability. With a diverse background, Rita has co-founded an online art platform and has experience in event management and social media strategy.
Rita serves as a communication strategist for a community hub in Switzerland, and has contributed in a similar role for Traditional Dream Factory, a land-based web3 regenerative organization in Portugal. Her passion lies at the intersection of art and sustainability, exploring how creative experiences can reshape narratives. In this field, she has organized artist residencies and worked within an interdisciplinary foundation.
Rita is passionate about creating spaces that liberate us from conventional thinking, encouraging imagination, innovation, and the exploration of impactful ideas. She believes that fostering transdisciplinary and intersectional dialogue is crucial for systemic transformation and advancing all dimensions of sustainability.
Her most recent work includes completing her Master's Thesis, titled "Biosphere Reserves and Multispecies Perspectives Integration," alongside her colleague, Lilli Johansson-Blake.