Khalil Bendib will participate in a meeting next Monday (18th) in São Paulo to discuss his comic book “Zahra’s Paradise,” a fictional plot with the Iranian political situation as a backdrop.
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Meeting between Catholic universities, to take place in July, will have representatives from around 200 institutions worldwide, among them Lebanese. Enrolment is still open.
Educators and Arab investors visited Estácio University, in Rio, and saw how the institution modifies its curriculum to labour Market requirements. The idea is to adopt a similar system in the region.
Teaching institutions in Saudi Arabia and Egypt are in a British ranking, alongside Brazil’s Unicamp and Unesp.
A group of educators and investors from the Middle East and North Africa will be in Rio de Janeiro next Monday to learn more about the teaching system at Estácio University.
The foundation opens a new cycle of the ‘Junior Scientists Research Experience Program’. Turned to citizens of Qatar and expatriates, they offer financing of up to US$ 100,000 a year.
Researcher releases a book of interviews with families that migrated from Lebanon to Brazil in the 20th century.
Italian museum has important items from Egypt, contained in several sites and monuments. The Roman Empire and Cleopatra, contraband of the 18th Century and digs last century link it all.
A contest promoted by the UNHCR will award the best Brazilian scientific works on refugees. Currently, approximately 4,500 people in these conditions live in the country, of which 10% are Arabs.
An exhibition by artist Cristiane Carbone, in the Syrian Arab Cultural Centre, shows São Paulo and Arab architecture in the city. The opening is on the 24th of May, with a music and poetry show.
Project of the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Centre introduces Brazilian history and culture to children and adolescents at Lebanese teaching institutions. Over 300 students have participated.
Ancient History professor conducts studies with mortuary masks made from mummies at the time when Egypt was taken over by the Roman Empire.
Written by the Brazilian Daniel Ortiz, soap-opera ‘Between Love and Past’ is successful in the Arab world. Broadcast by MBC, the soap attracts prime-time audience.
Six innovative initiatives should be contemplated with US$ 20,000 each at an event in Doha, in November. Enrolment is open to compete for the award, granted by a foundation in the country.
