Home to one of the world’s largest collections, the Rio-based National Library of Brazil has book-related promotion projects based, delivering copies to several countries and even to Antarctica. Its translation support program has caught the interest of many Arabs.
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An event to be held in partnership between SESC-SP, Cátedra Edward Saïd of Unifesp and the Institute for Arab Culture will gather scholars and experts on the work of the Palestinian thinker. The wife and daughter of the author of Orientalism will participate.
The Algerian-descent filmmaker born in Brazil’s Ceará is about to launch two new films, Mariner of the Mountains and Nardjes A. They were both shot in Algeria and will premiere in Brazil on September 28. ANBA brings an exclusive interview with the director.
The Support Program for the Translation and Publication of Brazilian Authors Abroad was started by the National Library of Brazil in 1991 to promote the literary heritage of Brazil. This year’s edition will distribute USD 200,000 to interested publishers.
People who want to aid Libyans affected by the heavy rains and floods this month can donate to the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce campaign. Medicines and food purchased with the funds will be sent to the country through a Brazilian government agency.
The occupied territories in Palestine and the resistance and criticism against the exploitation of labor are some of the core elements of artworks by Arab artists displayed in the Pavilion at Ibirapuera Park.
Emirates Airlines is holding a global recruitment campaign to find captains for its Airbus A380 jumbo aircraft fleet. The information session will take place online on October 4.
Isabelle Maria Justino de Souza was one of the responsible for taking the Al-Tadhamon club to an unprecedented National League final.
The fragrance, possibly used by the most famous queen of Egypt, contains cinnamon, myrrh and pine resin. The balm is on an interactive exhibition in the Federal University of Santa Catarina’s chemistry laboratory in Florianópolis.
The UAE COP28 Run will take place on September 24 at Eixão Norte with 3km, 5km and 10km courses. Registration is open.
ANBA was established in 2003 by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and covers the main stories of the Brazil-Arab countries’ relationship in the last two decades. The trilingual agency accumulates several awards and prepares to launch a new visual identity.
Alejandro Bitar is a diplomat and doctor of Philosophy. He launched his book “The Crisis of Being and its Ontological Message,” written in Arabic, spoke about the topic, and signed autographs at the headquarters of the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
The diplomat and teacher gave a lecture about her rich professional career and talked about how speaking Arabic was key for her.
Bodour Al Qasimi, from the emirate of Sharjah, spoke at the Rio de Janeiro Book Biennial and talked about the importance of women’s leadership in the book market.
