At 21 years old, Anna Luísa Beserra won the UN Environment Programme’s Young Champions of the Earth for Latin America. Her invention, Aqualuz, purifies rainwater stored in cisterns in Brazil’s semiarid area.
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The Arab Investor Forum took place in Paris on Tuesday (17) and Wednesday (18). The Chamber’s president Rubens Hannun was featured as a guest.
End-of-course paper in Civil Engineering from the University Center of the Federal District was selected to be presented at the World Road Congress to run in October in the UAE. The researchers seek financial support to make their participation possible.
The Brazilian oil company is looking for innovation-driven startups and small business with technological solutions in oil, gas and energy.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce launched this Wednesday in Brasília the Arabic version of its news agency, in a bid to bring Brazil closer to speakers of the language. Chamber president Rubens Hannun said solid relations are built upon respect to the cultures involved.
So said Khaled Hanafy, secretary-general of the Union of Arab Chambers – the region’s premier business organization – regarding ANBA’s new version.
The news agency started publishing content in Arabic this Wednesday (14), as part of the organization’s strategy to strengthen the Brazil-Arab connection.
Brazil’s state-run oil company entered into an agreement with the Brazilian Navy to carry out scientific investigations along the coast and in the Antarctic.
Since 2017, the state has an initiative to receive devices discarded by the consumers, with 65 collection points.
Executive from the Dutch company that made the dredging to build the Palm Islands will talk about this work at the event Inovaconstruir Experience, which will take place in September in Fortaleza, Brazil.
The goal is to develop technologies in the sector, as well as irrigation, and water distribution and reuse.
Google Podcasts is offering 20 weeks of lessons and seed funding to Lebanon’s ‘Her Stage’ show, which will be aired in Arabic.
Marcos Cesar Pontes, Brazil’s minister of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communications, met with the crown prince of Abu Dhabi, visited the Space Centre and other strategical locations in the UAE.
Three teams from Brazil did well in different categories at the FIRST LEGO League championship in Byblos, Lebanon.

