Tomorrow is the deadline for enrolling at the Cultural Exchange and Diffusion Programme of the Brazilian Ministry of Culture, which aims at providing financial coverage of transport expenses by artists, technicians and scholars invited to participate in cultural events abroad. Over 600 people have already benefited from this year by the project, which funded trips to more than 30 different destinations, including Morocco.
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Agência Brasil* Brasília – The 2007/2008 Human Development Report, published today (27th) in the Brazilian capital Brasília by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), reveals that for the first time in history Brazil has entered the group of countries listed in the High Human Development Category, even though it is still far from the level
Agência Brasil* Brasília – The 2007/2008 Human Development Report, published today (27th) in the Brazilian capital Brasília by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), reveals that for the first time in history Brazil has entered the group of countries listed in the High Human Development Category, even though it is still far from the level
From the Newsroom* São Paulo – The number of foreign passengers arriving in Brazil grew 15.22% in October, 552,520 passengers arrived in Brazil, against 479,550 in the same month last year. According to figures supplied by the Brazilian Tourism Institute (Embratur), the result for 2007 should exceed that for last year, when international arrivals totalled
Dance group EntreVentres, from the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, will hold a soirée on Saturday (24th) combining Eastern dances with declamations of texts by poets such as the Iraqi Bader Shaker Al Sayyab, the Lebanese Gibran Khalil Gibran, and Latin Americans such as the Chilean Pablo Neruda and the Brazilian Wally Salomão. The group has existed for three years now and is based on the combination of eastern dancing and poetry.
Dance group EntreVentres, from the southeastern Brazilian city of São Paulo, will hold a soirée on Saturday (24th) combining Eastern dances with declamations of texts by poets such as the Iraqi Bader Shaker Al Sayyab, the Lebanese Gibran Khalil Gibran, and Latin Americans such as the Chilean Pablo Neruda and the Brazilian Wally Salomão. The group has existed for three years now and is based on the combination of eastern dancing and poetry.
Ridha Ennafaa was born in Carthage, Tunisia, and is a professor at the Paris 8 University, in France. He was selected by the Ministry of Education of Brazil to develop research activities at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, in 2008. Ennafaa has already lived in Brazil and has worked on several papers about education in the country.
Ridha Ennafaa was born in Carthage, Tunisia, and is a professor at the Paris 8 University, in France. He was selected by the Ministry of Education of Brazil to develop research activities at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, in 2008. Ennafaa has already lived in Brazil and has worked on several papers about education in the country.
The ambassador of Kuwait in the Brazilian capital Brasília, Waleed Al-Kandari, is going to recommend resort Costão do Santinho, in the capital of the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, to travel agencies in his country. The aim is for the destination to be included in travel packages. The diplomat, who spent three days in the state to assess its potential, is now willing to get acquainted with the Brazilian Northeast.
A businesswoman who started belly dancing to avoid stress, opens, in São Paulo, the largest dance academy in Latin America. Belly dancing, taught by teacher Semiramis, is among the courses most sought by students.
A businesswoman who started belly dancing to avoid stress, opens, in São Paulo, the largest dance academy in Latin America. Belly dancing, taught by teacher Semiramis, is among the courses most sought by students.
The Foreign Relations vice-president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Professor at the University of São Paulo is going to participate in the 1st Meeting of the Executive Board at the Meeting of Muslim Scholars and Thinkers, promoted by the World Muslim League. The meeting, to be held from November 12th to 15th, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, aims at discussing the problems faced by contemporary Muslim society.
The Foreign Relations vice-president at the Arab Brazilian Chamber and Professor at the University of São Paulo is going to participate in the 1st Meeting of the Executive Board at the Meeting of Muslim Scholars and Thinkers, promoted by the World Muslim League. The meeting, to be held from November 12th to 15th, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, aims at discussing the problems faced by contemporary Muslim society.
Since July, a team of eight Brazilians, including technical and physical coaches, and physiotherapists, is working at the athlete formation department at the Al Nasr Sport Club. Videos of the Brazilian national football team are among the teaching material used by the group.
