The bank signed agreements worth USD 33 million to support infrastructure projects and restore buildings in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem.
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Young people from 196 countries have joined the 4th edition of the Forum in the city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, held under the slogan “Back Together.”
Gretta Taslakian participated in three Olympics representing Lebanon in track athletics. Today, she lives in Brazil and dedicates herself to her restaurant in Fortaleza, Ceará.
The Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Somalia asked all humanitarian aid organizations to enhance activities to address the repercussions of the drought in the country.
The United Arab Emirates registered 1,846 new coronavirus cases this Tuesday (28). The Arab country has been introducing new measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
The entry requirements determined by the government that would take effect on Saturday (11) will come into force only next week.
Brazilians and foreigners arriving by air travel from this Saturday (11) coming from other countries will need to present proof of vaccination and negative COVID test or comply with quarantine in the destination city.
Anticolonialism and the history of Sudan have drawn the attention of Patricia Teixeira Santos since 1997. Now a doctor in History, she brough together books and published documents in her research on the Arab country.
Geraldo Adriano Godoy de Campos spreads the Arab culture across Brazil. In his most recent challenge, he’s helping establish an international center for Arab and Islamic studies in Sergipe.
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.
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.
The Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro will stream a show on YouTube this Wednesday (4), one year after the Beirut Port explosion. There will be an ecumenical ceremony and live projection on the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio.

