Initiative honors individuals, groups of peoples or instiutions that have contributed to the promotion and dissemination of the Arab culture worldwide. Nomination files can be submitted until January 2024.
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The Support Program for the Translation and Publication of Brazilian Authors Abroad was started by the National Library of Brazil in 1991 to promote the literary heritage of Brazil. This year’s edition will distribute USD 200,000 to interested publishers.
An online seminar brought together experts in the Arabic language to discuss and present its influence on Portuguese and how this bond contributed to culture, diplomatic relations, and trade.
Four months ago, Laudemar Aguiar Neto took over his position as secretary for Trade Promotion, Science, Technology, Innovation and Culture at Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He wants cooperation with the private sector, the academy and other stakeholders.
Lebanese Brazilian Bruno Bou Haya speaks on Friday (17) at 3 pm in the lounge of publisher Vento Leste at the Tiradentes Photography Festival in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Brazilian Aline Motta is among over 150 artists and collectives presenting works at the event in the emirate, which runs until June 11, with free admission.
Photographer, artist and activist Gui Mohallem talked about his trip back to Lebanon. The country of origin of his family was the backdrop of videos and photos created by him to reconnect with his history.
Abdalla Shaheen took up the post as consul-general from the United Arab Emirates to São Paulo late last year. The diplomat visited the Arab Brazilian Chamber on Tuesday (24).
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).
Assistant manager of CineSesc, Yunes was one of the founders of the Arab World Film Festival. She is a Lebanese Brazilian and talks about what it was like growing up in that culture.
Recently launched, the project covers five Latin countries but wants to reach all Latin American and Arab nations. Digital initiatives involving children and teens’ education are among the group’s ambitions.
With the initiative, the organization seeks to assess contemporary Arab culture in Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia. The launch took place this Monday (22) at the Arab Brazilian Chamber headquarters in São Paulo.
Núbio Brito had his canvas ‘Ciganos’ [‘Gypsies’] awarded at an event in Dubai. The artist from the Brazilian state of Tocantins returned to painting at the age of 40 and has also exhibited in Paris and London.
Executives are on a mission to the GCC country this week. Meetings addressed the rapprochement with Brazil in sectors like investments and culture.
