Nicole Oliveira, from the state of Alagoas, is only nine years old and considered the world’s youngest astronomer. The Brazilian was awarded in Dubai at the Global Child Prodigy Awards.
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Brazil’s Arab World Film Festival will hold online discussions with the participation of Syrian director Ameer Fakhr al Din and Jordanian Darin J. Sallam, director of ‘Farha.’
The office building was constructed in 1951 and is named after the father of a Syrian immigrant from Homs. Now, it is undergoing renovation and restoration of its original materials and renting spaces to people and companies in the creative economy and social impact fields.
After two years solely in an online format, film screenings are also taking place in person again in the capital of São Paulo. Festival organizers and supporters spoke at the opening this Wednesday (31).
At a roundtable this Wednesday (31), the board chair of Magazine Luiza and Women of Brazil Group lectured on entrepreneurship and female participation in society.
In a meeting with Arab Brazilian Chamber heads this Wednesday (31), representatives of the businesswomen’s group talked about the recent creation of a branch in the Arab world and joint action.
Patricia Teixeira Santos, History Ph.D. from the Fluminense Federal University (UFF), was nominated for an award by the Engineering and Medical Sciences Academy, which brings together Sudanese and European universities researching the Arab country.
The mural ‘Windows Open to the World’ has 736 square meters and is in front of the museum in the east side of São Paulo city. Among the eight real characters portrayed are Arab immigrants from Libya, Palestine, and Iraq.
Alejandro Bitar, the Lebanese consul-general in Rio de Janeiro, met with writer Carlos Nejar to discuss the creation of the 1st Lebanese Brazilian Academy of Literature, Arts and Sciences.
Recently launched, the project covers five Latin countries but wants to reach all Latin American and Arab nations. Digital initiatives involving children and teens’ education are among the group’s ambitions.
Ibrahim Alzeben, Ambassador of Palestine to Brazil, received this Tuesday (23) the Order of Merit Grand Cross from the Brazilian Military Public Prosecutor’s Office.
Professor Wiliander Salomão has published four books on the Arab country and is preparing to release a new edition of his first one. His books share information about the history, economy and culture of the UAE.
The screenings will occur at CineSesc, in São Paulo, on the festival’s return to the in-person format, from August 31 to September 7. Three films will be available on the Sesc Digital platform.
With the initiative, the organization seeks to assess contemporary Arab culture in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. The launch took place this Monday (22) at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo.

