Quique Bayarri holds a degree in architecture from the Universitat Politècnica de València, with additional studies in Delft, Madrid, and Granada. Quique has extensive and solid experience at Norwegian architectural firms, ranging from concept development to the execution phase of both residential and office buildings. He has been collaborating with Architects Without Borders Norway (AUG) since 2017 and has been a board member since 2018. He is equally dedicated to finding the best concept for a project as he is to its expression through detailed construction work. With a particular interest in sustainable architecture and construction techniques, he firmly believes that architecture must be influenced by the place where it is built and designed with a primary focus on the users. Quique uses photography as an active tool to explore architecture and the reality around us.

Paola holds a master’s degree in architecture from the Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Paola has a solid experience in architectural design across all phases and scales—from small private buildings to large, complex projects such as masterplans, healthcare facilities, and multifunctional buildings. Paola is a founder, the current design director, and board member of AUG. She is passionate about social architecture. Guided by the belief that architecture is a powerful tool for social change, she advocates for inclusive design that fosters safety, dignity, and equal opportunity—especially in communities where it's needed most.

Melina Cauchich is an architect with complementary training in Fine Arts and extensive experience in planning and executing civil works, gained through more than ten years of work in architectural firms and the infrastructure department of a multinational company. Since 2016, she has been part of Architects Without Borders, playing a key role as a liaison between local communities in Argentina and the team of architects in Norway (AUG). Her work focuses on identifying needs, developing comprehensive projects, and supporting their implementation—always prioritizing collaboration and a positive social impact in favor of sustainable and inclusive architecture.

Isabel Ruiz is an architect from Spain, based in Oslo since 2009. Her Mediterranean background has shaped a strong interest in public life, urban culture, and the role of inclusive spaces in creating meaningful everyday environments. She holds a Master's degree in Architecture and Urbanism from the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, complemented by a postmaster in mapping and advanced training in analytical tools such as ArcGIS.Her work focuses on the intersection between social sustainability, feminist architecture, and urban development. Isabel is particularly interested in how design processes can amplify diverse voices and address inequalities in the built environment. Through her involvement with Architects Without Borders, she contributed to a project in Ethiopia, where participatory methods and local knowledge were central to the design approach.Isabel combines research, analysis, and practice to develop strategies that prioritize care, inclusion, and lived experience. She is also co-founder and chair of InnoArch, promoting innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration in architecture.