Hirumi Nanayakkara joined us in July 2011 as a design & technology intern. During her two months stay at Karaj, she worked closely with Ayah on her neon light installation piece and participated in the SPF research project with Ramsey (resident) and Sherif (member).  Hirumi also was responsible for advertising and fixing our website. And [...]

    SPF (solar powered fan) is the first Karaj initiated project.  the electricity grid in Lebanon is broken. Many people have very intermittent (to no) electricity and too much summer sun. Some people are lucky enough to have backup generators to provide power to their homes and business, while others go without electricity for [...]