The struggles and the potential of foreigners looking to rebuild their lives in Brazil will be addressed in presentations, and then groups will work on solutions.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
The event, organized by Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center, will offer typical snacks and desserts as prepared by Brazilian families, games for the kids and dancing.
Ambassador Alaa Eldin Roushdy met with Agriculture minister Blairo Maggi. They talked expansion of trade of agricultural products and inputs.
Regulars of the city’s cultural venue Sesc Vila Mariana will participate in a musical performance and learn Arabic calligraphy at an event featuring refugees and designed to introduce the country’s culture in Brazil.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is hosting debates and art performances to celebrate the date on June 20.
In a lecture at the Arab Chamber, Fernando Curado said that family businesses need to use planning even more and notes that, in crises, this type of business reacts quicker.
Muna Darweesh and her husband Wessam moved to Brazil in 2013 and their business of cooking typical dishes to order is thriving. They now plan on opening a restaurant.
The Sesc (Social Service of the Commerce) branch in Campo Limpo, São Paulo, will hold the event next Friday. Among the performers is Syrian Abdulbaset Jarour, who will sing Arab songs.
Arabs will be represented by Syria, Lebanon, Morocco and Egypt in artistic performances, handicraft and cuisine. The event will take place on June 5, 11 and 12 at São Paulo’s Immigration Museum.
From January to April, the Arab country imported 6% more product than in the comparable year-ago period. Total exports from Brazil grew 10.9%.
‘Refúgio e Hospitalidade’ (Refuge and Hospitality) is a collection of essays and articles by experts on migrant reception policies.
Brazilian sales totaled USD 774 million, a decline of 2.4% over the same month of 2015. Imports, however, increased 4.8% and reached USD 497 million.
The Brazilian trade show features medical equipment manufacturers and service providers. Egyptian enterprises are exhibiting and looking to increase their market share.
Talal Altinawi, who has lived in Brazil for two years and four months, raised the money to open his Syrian restaurant through crowdfunding.

