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The Brazilian government has freed entry by air to travelers from the United Kingdom, India, and South Africa, passengers coming from any country will still be required to present a negative test for COVID-19, but no proof of vaccination.

Rubens Hannun (pictured) pens article on the mission of the Arab House, which he cofounded and curates. The institution seeks to bring the Arab community together and strengthen the Arab image in Brazil, going beyond the borders of culture.

The first world’s fair in an Arab country, Expo 2020 Dubai, starts this Friday (1). The emirate has been preparing itself and set up a large structure to receive visitors. Brazil is among the 191 countries represented.

Of Syrian Lebanese origin, Maha Mamo and her sister were the first stateless persons to have recognized Brazilian nationality. Now, she tells her story to broaden the discussion on the topic and will have a text launched in a project by Sao Paulo’s Museum of Immigration.

The limited-edition chocolate is for sale at Mission Chocolate’s online store. The brand’s founder, Arcelia Gallardo, launched a camel milk chocolate as part of its project to honor the communities composing Brazil’s ethnicity, starting with the Arabs.

Young Rhayssa Braz has always studied in public schools and is now preparing to live and study in the United Arab Emirates. The course she was accepted is part of the project uniting the University of Abu Dhabi with Minerva, an institution from the United States.