Exhibition takes place in the cultural center of the Embassy of Brazil in Beirut, showing photographs and texts reflecting on the social contrasts seen in houses’ bedrooms. Materials are by researcher and photographer José Afonso Jr.
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The Brazilian Cooperation Agency’s Humanitarian Cooperation general coordinator José Solla visited Brazil’s Syrian Sports Club, where he signed an agreement for the government to collect and send medicine donations by plane to the Arab country hit by earthquakes in February. The emergency campaign Together for Syria is still accepting donations.
French Lebanese singer has a Tupian first name, a family in Brazil, and two compositions with Chico César. Now, for a short season in São Paulo, she will play gigs and seek new partnerships.
Cooperation in different areas will be a priority for Brazil’s new ambassador to Lebanon, Tarcisio Costa. He visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber on Tuesday (10).
After a mission to the country, International Monetary Fund staff assessed the Lebanese economic situation and pointed out actions that could bring an upturn.
Exhibition ‘The Road to Reframe’ [‘Beirute: o caminho dos olhares’] opened this Friday (5) and runs until August 28. The solo exhibition honors the victims of the explosion in the Port of Beirut in 2020.
The protagonist Emily Cooper, played by actress Lily Collins, wears a green jacket by Lebanese designer Elie Saab in the first episode of the new season of the Netflix series.
The 540-square-meter mural that brought together Brazil’s Acidum Project and Lebanon’s RenoZ is located in the neighborhood of Hamra in the Lebanese capital city. The art honors the friendship between the two nations.
The Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro will stream a show on YouTube this Wednesday (4), one year after the Beirut Port explosion. There will be an ecumenical ceremony and live projection on the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio.
Iman Humaydan organized ‘Beirut Noir,’ published in Brazil by Editora Tabla. She will discuss the work of other scholars in an online event on Friday (16).
The campaign aims at fighting hunger, a situation that the pandemic has brought about for many Brazilians. The entity has created an exclusive Pix key for those willing to cooperate.
The Sursock Palace was badly hit by the Port of Beirut blast last year. The initiative is designed to convert the historic building into a museum and cultural center.
After wrapping up its ‘Embracing Beirut’ campaign, which aired on Brazil’s TV Cultura featuring local artists, the Consulate General of Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro is working out the next steps.
Juliana Ganan quit working at the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) to devote herself to her first business venture. Coffee roasting microbusiness A Tocaya is set in Itajubá, Minas Gerais, where her Lebanese family settled in Brazil.

