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About
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DisLocal: Bridging Architecture, Policy, and the Global Periphery

DisLocal is an international cooperation network that integrates Venezuelan architectural expertise with global sustainable development. We operate as an on-site experimental laboratory, moving beyond theory to implement real-time solutions in challenging socio-economic environments.

Our Approach

• Education: An experience-based curriculum offering university credits, internships, and capacity-building for local governments.

• Sustainability: A rigorous focus on net-zero processes, resource efficiency, and carbon-neutral urbanism.

• Collaboration: We bridge the gap between academic research and institutional action, partnering with organizations such as the UN, CAF, and IADB.

The Global Circuit

Our annual cycle rotates through different global contexts—always maintaining our core commitment to Venezuela. By merging urban development models with peripheral exploration, we empower professionals with the local tools necessary to face global challenges.

Get In Touch

Contact

info@dislocal.org

Alternatively please contact: 

mabegarcia@gmail.com

+58 414 938 9838

Bergen, Norway as Affiliate of University of Bergen

Washington DC, USA 

Paris, France 

Based in

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Executive Director: Maria (Mabe) Garcia Rincon; Co-Director:Marcos Coronel Bravo; Media Director: Khristian Ceballos; Architectural Co-Vision, Website and Graphics: Sara Valente and Marcelo Ertorteguy; Signed MoU affiliate of University of Bergen’s Global Research Programme on Inequality (GRIP); Barbara de Sousa: Company Alliance and Architect; Landscape Approach Technical Support and Lead: Daniel Otero; David Gouverneuer.
Washington DC
Paris, France
Caracas, Venezuela
San Jose, Costa Rica
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