# Karaza > The UAE's in-person AI community where professionals learn to build with AI tools through hands-on practice Karaza is an AI education platform and in-person community based in Sharjah and Dubai, UAE. We help professionals move from "AI-curious" to "AI-confident" through practical workshops, buildathons, and twice-weekly sessions where members bring real work tasks and complete them using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and no-code builders. Key offerings and benefits: - In-person AI community sessions in UAE (Sharjah and Dubai) for hands-on learning - UAE AI Buildathon: 4-week no-code program building working AI prototypes for real organizational challenges - Practical AI workshops (Claude AI builders, prompt engineering, app development) - Educational content library covering AI fundamentals, prompting frameworks, and Claude Projects - Portfolio-ready projects and templates for professionals and students - Grounded in UAE's innovation ecosystem, partnering with American University of Sharjah and Sheraa ## Educational Resources - [From Chats to Agentic AI](https://www.karaza.ai/from-chats-to-agentic-ai-understanding-the-shift/): Understanding the evolution from chatbots to autonomous AI systems - [Universal 4-Step Prompt Improvement Framework](https://www.karaza.ai/the-universal-4-step-prompt-improvement-framework/): Durable prompting skills that work across any AI tool - [10 Claude Prompts Every Professional Should Know](https://www.karaza.ai/10-claude-prompts-every-professional-should-know/): Proven prompts for consistent results - [How to Use Claude Projects](https://www.karaza.ai/how-i-used-claude-projects-to-actually-finish-a-brand-strategy-course/): Real-world workflow for course completion and learning - [Claude Projects in 2 Minutes](https://www.karaza.ai/claude-projects-your-ai-workspace-in-2-minutes/): Quick guide to AI workspaces ## Tools and Frameworks - [Business Model Canvas Generator](https://www.karaza.ai/how-to-use-my-business-model-canvas-generator/): Claude Artifact for business planning - [The 5 Whys Prompt](https://www.karaza.ai/the-5-whys-prompt/): Framework to uncover value propositions - [Sheraa Trivia Game](https://www.karaza.ai/sheraa-trivia-game-prompt-claude-artifact/): Interactive Claude Artifact for UAE startup ecosystem ## Topics and Tags - [Claude Artifacts](https://www.karaza.ai/tag/artifacts/): Interactive tools and generators built with Claude - [Guides](https://www.karaza.ai/tag/guides/): Step-by-step tutorials and frameworks - [News](https://www.karaza.ai/tag/news/): Latest AI events and announcements in UAE ## Getting Started - [Join the Community](https://www.karaza.ai/about/): Learn about in-person sessions and founding membership - [Subscribe to Newsletter](https://www.karaza.ai/#/portal/signup): Access members-only content and updates ## About Karaza Karaza serves professionals in the MENA region who know AI matters but feel overwhelmed by where to start. Through 1,000+ days of experimentation, we've discovered what actually works: systematic configuration that teaches AI to understand your work specifically. Our approach is practical, accessible, and grounded in the UAE's innovation ecosystem. We believe AI fluency shouldn't be expensive, intimidating, or disconnected from your actual professional context. Target audience: Freelancers, consultants, marketers, builders, students, and professionals whose income depends on what they know.