Doctor of letters from São Paulo, Felipe Benjamin found in the dialect of South Morocco an entirely unexplored field in the studies of Arabic in Brazil. Since 2010, when he first went to the country, he has studied the characteristics of this dialect that is stigmatized even among Arabic speakers.
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In Brazil and the world over, the month of fasting in the Islamic calendar will be different this year. From April 23 to May 23, prayers and meals will happen indoors. Check out the schedule for Brazil.
The rental platform put out a new version of its ‘Experiences’ project as people around the world self-isolate. Fifty online classes, presentations and rides are on offer, including one from a Moroccan family.
The Zinous came from Aleppo in 2014. In Brazil, they want to share their culture and show how the Arab world is rich and nuanced.
The airline is using its SkyCargo division and airliners to transport medical supplies and foodstuffs.
Over the period of isolation, Brazilian museums offer virtual tours, collections and online content. Check out where you can enjoy the Arab culture in Brazil during the period while the institutions remain closed.
‘Masameer: The Movie’ tells the story of Dana, a young engineer and programmer out of Riyadh who wants to change the world using robotics.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber marked March 25 online this year. In a social media campaign, the organization’s president remarked that physicians of Arab descent and their colleagues are fighting coronavirus, and that Brazil is working to keep supplying food to Arab countries.
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) issued the estimate this Wednesday (25). It also predicts that 75 million jobs are at risk as a result of the coronavirus crisis.
From infusion and roasting to the earliest Eastern coffee shops, the relationship between coffee and Arabs will be discussed by History of Science postdoctoral degree holder Cristiana Couto, starting April 7.
The Central Bank created a credit line for tourism enterprises to pay salaries and suppliers after the cancellation of 80% of reservations.
Companies such as Marfrig, Ambev, Unilever, Vale and Petrobras have announced donations of products, hand sanitizers, and money to help buy tests to detect the new coronavirus.
Federal institute seeks support to bring sculptor Ali Moustafa to the country. Visit will last one month, but the organizers of the Contemporary Art Dialogues Project still seeks out sponsorship for the flight tickets.
Some only allow in homecoming citizens or foreign travelers under extraordinary circumstances. Find out how the region is working to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.
