The text by Omar Ibn Said is the ‘only known extant narrative written in Arabic by an enslaved person in the United States,’ according to the US Library of Congress.
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Fazedores de Café offers a free course teaching from the production to the café business in Brazil and receives its first class of immigrant students. A Syrian musician is among them.
Works from the exhibition ‘Refugee Childhood’ may become a book. The author started an online crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for the publication.
Online course targets people providing services to vulnerable migrants or seeking an introduction on the subject. Registrations may be made until January 22.
Based on accounts from actual Syrian women and with an avatar created by a Brazilian woman, the ‘chatbot’ created by the UNHCR interacts with Facebook users.
The Global Teacher Prize was created by the UAE prime-minister and vice-president Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Débora Garofalo from São Paulo and Jayse Ferreira from Pernambuco are among the 50 finalists.
The album “Brisa Mourisca” by Brazilian singer and researcher Caro Ferrez reveals Arab influence on music and Brazilian Northeastern region.
The buildings are located in the country’s new administrative capital. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said Egyptian Muslims and Christians are one people.
The project announced by state-run company Saudi Entertainment Ventures will feature multiple leisure options.
A son to Lebanese parents, he founded gas distribution company Copagaz and TV channels TV Morena and Centro América, in Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. Two years ago, he was honored by Arab Chamber project Trajectories.
A virtual tour of the facilities was launched by Google, giving access to the pieces as they were prior to the fire that tore down the Rio de Janeiro venue in September.
A UAE-based Foundation and the Federation of Muslim Associations in Brazil invested about USD 23,000 between them to bring a water treatment station to Marsilac, in the southernmost end of the city.
Hanah Mustapha Abou Arabi’s Lebanon-born grandfather arrived in Brazil at age 18. A psychiatrist, she was the first woman to graduate in Medicine in her family. Most of her patients these days have anxiety disorder.
The final edition of the event this year will be held in the Vila Guarani neighborhood on Sunday. Hosted by Fambras, it will feature attractions for kids and cultural performances.

