Out of all Arabs and Arab descendants in Brazil, those professing the Muslim religion display the highest rate of command of the language: 82%, much higher than among Catholics and Evangelicals.
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Vacation and leisure travel have a sure ticket to sunnier days, but a challenging future awaits fairs, congresses, and airlines.
Visas will only be made available to people on trips arranged by hotels or tour operators.
Activities in Spanish and Portuguese featuring translation into Arabic started last Friday (27) and run until Wednesday (2) in honor of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
Soraya Smaili is the first woman ever to be president of the Federal University of São Paulo. Her many achievements include research, fighting the coronavirus, Oxford Vaccine testing, and bringing democracy and transparency to public universities. She’s also the founder of the Institute of Arab Culture.
The event ‘Arab Immigration to Brazil: Analysis and Interpretations’ is taking place next Monday (30) at 5 pm. Registration is open and the event is free.
An online event hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazil-Lebanon Cultural Center on November 26 will feature music and a debate on Arab contributions to Brazilian styles ranging from marchinha to MPB.
Lebanese actor, playwright, and visual artist Rabih Mroué will perform in a world premiere on the international interchange platform Complexo Sul on November 23 with subtitles in Portuguese.
The items will go to the Sharjah Public Library and to the entire emirate. The Sharjah International Book Fair, taking place until next Saturday (14), is not charging rental of booths from publishing houses.
The Gulf country announced that schools will reopen on November 1st. Some activities will still take place online.
After wrapping up its ‘Embracing Beirut’ campaign, which aired on Brazil’s TV Cultura featuring local artists, the Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro is working out the next steps.
The Women Inside Trade group was created in 2017 and now features over 200 women working in international relations and foreign trade in public, private, diplomacy and academic sectors.
Published by Tabla and translated into Portuguese by Safa Jubran, ‘Night Post’ tells the story of Arab refugees in Europe in the form of unsent letters. Author Hoda Barakat is Lebanese and lives in Paris.
Half of Brazil’s tour operators have sold packages for November and December. The most popular destinations are Brazil’s Northeast and Portugal.

