Mechatronics student Matheus Vieira Portela, from Brasília, should represent the country in the world scout meeting in the Emirates, to take place in February.
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The ’Unhate Dove’ sculpture, made using ammunition shells, will be officially donated to the Arab country by the Colors magazine, a publication of Italian brand Benetton.
The International Center for Women Artists will host works by women from the world over. The project was organized by Unesco with support from the Jordanian government.
At a meeting in Jordan, women union representatives from Arab countries committed to seeking training in law and prepare themselves to occupy leadership positions. The Brazilian Nair Goulart attended.
Vaga Lume was in fourth place in the UN innovation award for promotion of closer ties between youths in São Paulo and the Amazon. Delivery of the award took place in Doha.
An exhibit in São Paulo celebrates the 135th anniversary of the emperor’s visit to Lebanon. Excerpts from his travel diary are available at the show.
A film cycle organized by the Arab House of Spain, Instituto Cervantes and the Institute of Arab Culture will feature recent short- and medium-length films such as the Egyptian-made Zahra.
At a meeting with the ministers of Education of Kuwait City, next week, the country should present implementation of South American and Arab university network.
An exhibition at Mount Lebanon Club honours the 100 anniversary of the birth of painter Azor Feres. Of Lebanese roots, the artist, who died in 2005, painted scenes of the Arab world.
University Saint-Esprit de Kaslik should promote, from November 24th to 29th, a meeting on relations between Latin American and the Middle East.
The São Paulo State University signed an agreement with Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth for student and professor exchange. Now, the two institutions are considering actions to implement.
Poet, writer and journalist Joumana Haddad will attend a meeting with the audience next Friday at Casa do Saber, in São Paulo. She is the author of book ‘I killed Sheherazade.’
Despite the high rate of students who stop their schooling, the Unesco believes that there has been evolution in the sector. But it recognises the need for efforts for teens to continue studying.
University of Zaragoza professor Federico Corriente Córdoba will give a lecture in São Paulo on the heritage left by Arab domination of the Iberian Peninsula in the Portuguese and Spanish languages.

