Martina Mina is Joint Director of environmental education charity, Global Generation, with a specific focus to her role on co-creating green community spaces with local children, young people and community groups.  

She initially studied Interior Architecture BA at Brighton University and went on to do a MSc in Building and Urban Design and Development at the Bartlett. 

She started at Global Generation as their Community Build Manager, overseeing the community focussed co-design and construction of the Story Garden in Kings Cross in collaboration with Jan Kattein Architects. 

Her background in participatory urban design and build has ranged from co-building play structures and public spaces with children for Build Up, action research projects in India and Myanmar and public art projects with SpaceMakers.