Born in Naples in 1931, Fabrizio Carola is
a graduate of the ENSA de La Cambre (1956) in Brussels and
of the Naples Faculty of Architecture (1961). He discovered
Africa in 1971 for a commission in Mali. He subsequently
continued to work primarily on that continent, in collaboration
with UNESCO and many NGOs His major works include: Kaedi
Hospital in Mauritania (1984), the Centre for Training and
Research on building technologies suitable to the Sahel at
Mopti in Mali (1995). In 1985, he founded the Napoli : europa-africa
(N :EA) Association, which he heads. He was awarded the Aga
Khan Prize in 1995. He receives frequent invitations to Europe
to teach the technologies of curved surface masonry construction
in Barcelona, Genoa, Brussels, Grenoble, etc…
