Brazil is the only country in the Americas and the Caribbean that invests over 1% of its GDP in scientific and technological production. It ranks 13th worldwide in publication of scientific papers.
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A conference on agroindustrial residue use in construction will be held in Pirassununga on the 18th and 19th. The meeting will wrap up a cooperation program including a lecture by an Algerian.
The Omani capital offers beaches, dunes, mountains, relaxation and peace. That is not to mention the exotic spices, gold and silver at the souks.
Featuring two art exhibitions, authors’ meetings, debates, film screenings and music group performances, the Travel Literature Festival in Rome casts an eye on the East.
The 99, a group of super heroes developed by the Kuwaiti Naif Al-Mutawa, will have a Brazilian member. He should have his first appearance in the miniseries that will join the team to Justice League.
A project develops a children’s book to tell the story of 44 Unesco world cultural and natural heritage sites in Italy. The idea is for the initiative to be reproduced in other countries.
The Brazilian and Iranian team should play a friendly game on October 7th in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Arab country. The match was negotiated by presidents Lula and Ahmadinejad.
The organisation, responsible for promotion of Arab culture in Brazil, should promote, on Thursday, a culture festival with Arab and Gypsy dance and Samba, among others.
Lebanese singer Tania Kassis will perform in Brazil and Argentina to raise funds for the Saint George Hospital, Beirut’s oldest. In the city of São Paulo, the concerts will take place in November.
Three university students from Porto Alegre established workshops to show children the history of Egypt in an interactive and creative way. Activities include the assembly of a mini museum.
Classics such as Egypt aside, travel agencies are betting on new destinations to attract Brazilian tourists to the Arab world, including Abu Dhabi, in the Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman.
Florianópolis, capital of the Santa Catarina state, is beautiful by nature and has admirable beaches, with options for all tastes. In the high season, the city receives around 800,000 tourists.
Get ready to be transported to another time at the beautiful Penedo, the most charming city in the interior of Alagoas, by the São Francisco River. The tour includes history, baroque art and cuisine.
The 5th Arab World Cinema Exhibition will show 14 previously unseen films in São Paulo. The films approach two main topics: migration and the female universe. The festival is promoted by the Icarabe.
