Maestro João Carlos Martins will kick off a campaign Saturday (15) on his Instagram account. He will play a post-pandemic concert to raise funds for young artists of all kinds in Lebanon.
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By using the Geographic Population Structure (GPS) method, a research revealed the Arab presence in the Brazilian state of Ceará. The study was published in the book ‘The Cearense Revealed: A DNA journey unveils our ancestry.’
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) will supply medication, PPE and food on board a Brazilian government plane next week. The items were purchased using the organization’s own resources as well as cash donations from a fundraiser in tandem with other associations and groups. Donors can still contribute to upcoming shipments.
Government, organizations, businesses and the Lebanese-Brazilian community all have expressed sympathy over the tragic events on Tuesday (4) in Beirut. Brazil is home to the biggest Lebanese diaspora in the world.
Entity launched the initiative to collect donations for the victims of the accident in the Arab country. The campaign is a partnership with other entities and associations. More will be revealed soon, but donations can already be made.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce released a statement this Wednesday (5) expressing solidarity to the people of Lebanon and the Lebanese descendants in Brazil, after a blast killed and wounded scores of people in Beirut on Tuesday (4).
The Brazilian president said he reached out on the phone to Lebanon’s ambassador to Brazil, Joseph Sayah, to express his solidarity to the Arab country, where dozens of lives were claimed by a blast on Tuesday. During a public solemnity, Bolsonaro said Brazil will take action to help.
The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement addressing the people and government of Lebanon over the blast that claimed at least 73 lives this Tuesday (4).
Lidercorp, whose destinations include Arab countries, has tailored its services to pandemic times by endorsing hotels, businesses such as car rental and ocean cruise companies, and destinations that have put in place Covid-19 prevention measures.
The country will shut down from July 30 to August 3 and then from August 6 to 10. Apart from some activities, institutions, private enterprises and banks will be closed.
An online event marking the 68th anniversary of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce featured testimonial footage of Arabs and descendants thereof who have risen to the forefront of their professions discussing their origins. All take pride in the history they’re part of.
The administration convened this week to outline actions intended to keep exchange rate fluctuations in check and protect purchasing power.
Rebecca Akl is the daughter to a Brazilian mother and a Lebanese father. She’s captain of Lebanon’s national women’s team, and an ambassador for NGO ‘We are the Hope,’ which encourages young people to take up sports in the Arab country .
Passengers will be tested for Covid-19 on arrival. Those who test positive will be required to self-isolate.

