Brazil’s Representative Office in Ramallah is accepting entries for a Portuguese contest for children and teens who live in Palestine.
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Diplomat Alessandro Candeas took office as the Brazilian representative in Ramallah late last year and has worked to further Brazil-Palestine relations across multiple domains, including trade and cooperation in education.
The brainchild of a Brazilian, online project Migra will feature translation into Portuguese. In addition to debates, the project will include readings, academic forums, meetings with students, and book launches.
The Brazilian representative in Palestine, Alessandro Candeas, met with the country’s minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Riyad al-Maliki.
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.
Translators such as Michel Sleiman and Safa Jubran will join author Milton Hatoum to discuss the life and work of poet Mahmud Darwich. The Palestinian would turn 80 this month and Editora Tabla is hosting meetings in his honor.
In wrapping up the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, Palestine minister of Economy Khaled al-Osaily called upon enterprises to seek out opportunities in technical cooperation and to take advantage of available incentives to venture into Arab and Islamic markets.
In the ABCC forum, the special secretary for Foreign Trade and International Affairs of the Ministry of Economy, Roberto Fendt, talked about the negotiations with Lebanon, Tunisia, and Morocco. According to him, the double taxation treaty with the UAE has just been approved.
‘And this film was just the start,’ said the director of ‘Gaza,’ the documentary film which opened the 2020 Arab World Film Festival at Home. Garry Keane was featured in the event’s final live stream this Friday (11), alongside journalist Diogo Bercito and professor Arlene Clemesha.
The new publication from the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) is already available. A launch event will take place online next Monday at 4 pm.
Rahaf Hussin came to Brazil as a refugee of the Syria war in 2017. Three years and a half later, now married with a small kid, she has pursued her family tradition as a trade.
The Arab world Film Festival at Home will be up on digital platforms from August 28 to September 21, featuring four premieres. The event is designed to celebrate the diversity of cinema in Arab countries and solidarity among peoples.
A documentary film by Omar Luiz de Barros Filho made the shortlist for the Heritales film festival. It can be viewed and voted on online.
ANBA spoke with Laura di Pietro, who founded the publishing house alongside Ana Cartaxo. This month will see Table start releasing fictional work by Arab, Turkish and Iranian writers, translated directly into Brazilian Portuguese.
