The BBC has revealed on Tuesday (3) its list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2024. Arabs working as actresses, engineers, journalists, doctors, entrepreneurs, and other professions, are included in the ranking.
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Rio-state cities Niterói and Duque de Caxias, as well as the city of Rio de Janeiro, will host the 4th Arab Women’s Film Festival from August 17 to 25. Themes include Muslim populations and life in Palestine.
Historian Heloisa Abreu Dib Julien will discuss the role of Arab female leadership in Brazil this Thursday (24) at the 2nd International Seminar on Women and Democracy in São Paulo.
At an event hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber, Maria Prado shared her experience leading Fame’s electric shower exports; Helena Araújo spoke on her career at BRF, and Alessandra Stefani talked about the relationship between defense company Mac Jee and the Middle East.
The I Symposium on Women and Arab Literature will occur from November 16 to 18. The event is organized by the International Center for Arab and Islamic Studies of the Federal University of Sergipe, partnering with the Arab Women’s Film Festival and Editora Tabla publishing house.
Companies must clear the way for women in all levels, said Claudia Massei, CEO of Siemens Oman, during webinar hosted by LIDE Mulher and supported by the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s women’s committee.
Online event brings movies by Palestine’s Annemarie Jacir and UAE’s Nujoom Al-Ghanem to the Brazilian audience. They will also have their poems recited in performances during a sarau. The event starts on April 7.
Brazilian women shared their experiences with businesswomen from Libya and Palestine in a webinar hosted by the ABCC’s women’s committee on Monday, March 8. COVID-19 has highly impacted the lives of women in both regions.
ABCC’s women’s committee will host webinar ‘Arab Women Who Inspire’ on Monday (8). A Libyan and a Palestinian woman will discuss their experiences in leadership roles. Registration is open.
Women’s group WAHI – Women Who Inspire hosted (3) its first meeting open to those interested in joining the committee on Thursday. The participants talked about their practice areas, and the organizers discussed plans for 2021.
Book describes the profile of three women from the Levant region living in Brazil.
A conference in Kuwait discussed the participation of women from the region in international organizations and argued for greater women’s participation in decision-making processes.