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An Institute at University Cândido Mendes is offering an extension course in the language beginning on April 26th. International Relations students are the primary target, but non-students may apply.

The show ‘Mysteries of Ancient Egypt and the Holy Land’ will continue until the 13th this month at shopping center Praça da Moça. The exhibit features 130 items, 70 of which are originals.

The fourth edition of Create & Inspire will award the artistic work of young people from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Emirates and United Kingdom. Artworks should reflect the Brazilian colourfulness. Prize is a trip to Brazil.

The event opens this Tuesday (25th) and will continue until Friday at cultural foundation Badesc. Four films made in Morocco, Palestine, Lebanon and Egypt will be shown. Admittance is free.

The book ‘Poems for Palestine’ features work by twenty Brazilian poets about life in the Arab country. The launch will take place this Wednesday in São Paulo.

To Rafah Barakat, head of the Qatar-Brazil Year of Culture project, the events are an opportunity for people in both countries to know one another better. Brazilian exhibits in Doha are already a hit.

Clown group Traço Cia de Teatro from Santa Catarina will take part in Festiclown Palestina, in October. The event will bring circus shows to Palestinians and Syrians who live in refugee camps in Lebanon.