Doruntina Uka
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Doruntina Uka is a people and planet enthusiast who believes cities should be equitable, sustainable, and connected. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Brock University and a Permaculture Design Certificate from the Living Centre, where she learned how to work with nature to create regenerative systems that support people and the environment. She also studied GIS and Urban Planning at Fanshawe College, deepening her understanding of how spaces and people interconnect.
Doruntina is the Team Lead at The PATCH, where she supports the team, coordinates programming across PATCH’s urban agriculture sites, and leads ORCHARD, an employment program that helps people build skills, confidence, and meaningful connections to work, land, and community.
“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.”
― Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
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