The paintings of Isabel Castilho, from the southeastern Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, are being exhibited in a gallery in Cairo, the capital city of Egypt. Her works were inspired on her stays in Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Egypt. Isabel lived in the three countries with her husband, who is a diplomat.
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The award was the fourth one received by the agency in only three years of existence. The series "Machinery sector: a giant of US$ 23 billion," written by reporters Débora Rubin and Geovana Pagel, won in the online category. The award was granted on Friday (01) evening at Tom Brasil, São Paulo.
The award was the fourth one received by the agency in only three years of existence. The series "Machinery sector: a giant of US$ 23 billion," written by reporters Débora Rubin and Geovana Pagel, won in the online category. The award was granted on Friday (01) evening at Tom Brasil, São Paulo.
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.
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.
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.
During Destinations 2006, to begin tomorrow (29) in the city of Porto Alegre, capital of the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, specialists from all around the world are going to discuss sustainable projects that may contribute to increase the number of tourists in various countries, among then Qatar, Jordan, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Oman.
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.
The city of Porto Alegre, in the southernmost Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, will host Destinations 2006 – World Tourism Forum for Peace and Sustainable Development, between November 29th and December 2nd. The forum will be attended by approximately 5,000 people from more than 40 countries.

