The Youth Citizenship Network, a project developed by an NGO from Belo Horizonte, capital of the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, was one of the winners of the Dubai International Award for Best Practices, promoted by the United Nations (UN) in partnership with the city of Dubai. In the project, youths from Minas Gerais work on radio and television programs, and run means of communication like a newspaper and website turned to the low income population.
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The Brazilian House of Representatives promoted an act of solidarity with Palestine yesterday, which was proclaimed by the United Nations the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Politicians, ambassadors and leaders connected to the Arab world attended the event. "There always have been strong ties between Palestine and Brazil," said the ambassador for Palestine in Brasília, Mayada Bamie, who participated in the solemnity.
The Brazilian House of Representatives promoted an act of solidarity with Palestine yesterday, which was proclaimed by the United Nations the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Politicians, ambassadors and leaders connected to the Arab world attended the event. "There always have been strong ties between Palestine and Brazil," said the ambassador for Palestine in Brasília, Mayada Bamie, who participated in the solemnity.
The University of Brasília (UnB), in midwestern Brazil, sent letters to its partner universities in order to promote student exchange. One of these universities is Computer Man College, in Khartoum, Sudan. UnB signed a cooperation agreement with the Sudanese institution about two years ago.
The University of Brasília (UnB), in midwestern Brazil, sent letters to its partner universities in order to promote student exchange. One of these universities is Computer Man College, in Khartoum, Sudan. UnB signed a cooperation agreement with the Sudanese institution about two years ago.
The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency awarded the institutions in the export industry that stood out the most in fostering foreign trade.
The Brazilian Export and Investment Promotion Agency awarded the institutions in the export industry that stood out the most in fostering foreign trade.
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Syrian-Arab Culture Centre is going to promote this evening (23), at 08:30 pm, the "First Poetry Night" at its offices, in the city of São Paulo. Antoine Laskani, poet and member of the Santos Academy of Letters, is going to read poems in Arabic and Portuguese. To end
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The Syrian-Arab Culture Centre is going to promote this evening (23), at 08:30 pm, the "First Poetry Night" at its offices, in the city of São Paulo. Antoine Laskani, poet and member of the Santos Academy of Letters, is going to read poems in Arabic and Portuguese. To end
Dancer Maira Mattar, daughter of a Lebanese immigrant, decided to take Arab dances, like belly dancing, dabka and Bedouin dances, to the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Apart from the rhythm, the adolescents learnt to rescue their self-esteem through dance.
Dancer Maira Mattar, daughter of a Lebanese immigrant, decided to take Arab dances, like belly dancing, dabka and Bedouin dances, to the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Apart from the rhythm, the adolescents learnt to rescue their self-esteem through dance.
Facamp, a college in the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, has set up a nucleus of Arab studies for its International Relations students. The group is made up of 13 students who are going to focus on the history, culture, economics and politics of the 22 countries of the League of Arab States. On Thursday they visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Facamp, a college in the interior of the southeastern Brazilian state of São Paulo, has set up a nucleus of Arab studies for its International Relations students. The group is made up of 13 students who are going to focus on the history, culture, economics and politics of the 22 countries of the League of Arab States. On Thursday they visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The capital city of Egypt is going to have a new museum. It will retrieve the different historical periods of Cairo throughout the centuries. The museum will be located in the middle of a park, and will feature archaeological pieces collected in town.
