The Palestinian Institute of Public Diplomacy has launched a digital guide in Portuguese for content creators covering Palestine. A key focus of the work is combating stereotypes about Palestinians.
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Monday (22) was a historic day for Palestine, with France recognizing its statehood and world leaders voicing their support during a conference at the UN headquarters. Present at the event, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva praised the initiatives.
The Brazilian Writers’ Union will release a bilingual online edition featuring Brazilian and Palestinian authors. At the project’s launch event, writer Milton Hatoum was honored.
Exhibitors at the Anuga Select Brazil trade fair want to enter the Brazilian market with dates, olive oils, and spices, but they need local partners who understand consumer preferences and know where the customers are.
The Palestine Fair takes place on Saturday (5), from 10 AM to 5 PM, in São Paulo city. The event features regional sweets and savory dishes, traditional music, typical embroidery, and dances, among other activities. Visitors will also have the chance to join workshops.
FEPAL president Ualid Rabah will speak about Palestinian reality on March 15 at Esporte Clube Sírio in São Paulo. Entry is free.
How the Palestinian community living in Brazilian cities sees themselves in relation to their land of origin is the central topic of a work written by researcher Bárbara Caramuru Teles and launched on Friday (14) in São Paulo.
Majda Asad, a singer and songwriter from Rio Grande do Sul state with Brazilian and Palestinian roots, released the last three tracks of her musical project NUSS NUSS نص نص earlier this month. The album’s name means “half-half,” a reference to the artist’s heritage from both countries.
The North American government cut in half its contributions to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, which is currently facing a cash crisis.
The weekend will see the third edition of ‘Occupy and Resist,’ a lunch event organized by Syrian, Palestinian and Brazilian residents of the Leila Khaled Occupation to raise funds for structural renovations.
Director Barros Filho’s documentary, a portray the life of the Palestinian community in Rio Grande do Sul, was inspired by an ANBA news story.

