First video premieres on Thursday with Syrian chef Salsabil Matouk. Videos aim to raise awareness on immigrants in Brazil, who will teach typical dishes from their countries together with Paola Carosella.
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Betty Milan released the book ‘Baal’ to tell the story of the character Omar, who came from the Middle East, faced prejudices, made a fortune, but couldn’t prevent his family from falling apart. She has published over 20 books and is inspired by her own Lebanese background.
Comida Invisível allows people to donate food to NGOs. Platform operates in Brazil and wants to expand to other Latin American countries.
Show opened this Tuesday at SESC Campo Limpo in São Paulo and then will go to SESC Osasco and Centro Cultural dos Correios in Rio.
The Arab country will be paid tribute by A-group samba school Império da Casa Verde in 2020. The school’s parade designer traveled to Lebanon recently to do research.
Sushi Hiroshi offers sushi and drink made with imported dates from the United Arab Emirates. A traditional Japanese restaurant, it is located at the district of Santana.
The organization’s president Rubens Hannun was paid tribute during the conference held this Monday in the Greater São Paulo area. Egypt’s commercial consul Mohamed Elkhatib was also in the spotlight.
In an interview with ANBA, the Brazilian filmmaker talked about his Arab background, his first travel to Algeria – his father’s land –, his parents’ love story, career, and future projects.
Much of the story of the tale that was added to the ‘Arabian Nights’ were acquired from a Syrian traveler, who might have inspired the character, says Brazilian professor who teaches in Abu Dhabi.
A jury will select the best proposals from the Roots in the City project for the platform’s official Experiences project.
For the first time ever, Chemlali-type olive oil by Tunisia’s Olivko brand was named the best extra-virgin in the world in an award in the United States.
CEO Tamer Mansour talked about Brazil’s trade relations with the Arabs to Foreign Relations students at FGV in São Paulo.
Research done by the UNHCR and academicians shows that over a fifth of the people who got asylum in the country are self-employed or run a business. Some are even creating jobs, and their educational level is higher than the Brazilian average.
A Tuesday evening event marked the end of World Africa Day celebrations in São Paulo. Ambassador Osmar Chohfi stressed that Brazil and Africa are closely connected.

