Mahfouz Ag Adnane, a visiting professor in Unifesp’s Department of Art History, is researching the identity of residents of the Mazagão Velho district, which was established by people from Morocco. In July, he attended a local cultural and religious festival.
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The Arab Immigration Memory Digitization Project identified notable discoveries among 41 books from the Metropolitan Orthodox Cathedral of São Paulo that were loaned for digitization. Project members returned the books to the archbishop on Monday (5).
A researcher from the Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands is in Brazil to propose agricultural research exchanges between Arab and Brazilian researchers.
Researchers from Brazil, Egypt, China, Iran, Russia, and South Africa can apply for funding for collaborative projects in areas such as mental health diagnostics and climate event forecasting. Applications are open until June 16.
With the launch of its 2025–2035 national innovation strategy, the Arab country set goals that include training citizens and allocating 2% of its GDP to research and development.
The Halal Technical-Scientific Congress is taking place on the same days as the GHB Forum in São Paulo and featured the presentation of 12 scientific papers on its first day, Monday (27).
The environmental authority conducted a survey identifying the locations of sooty falcon nests in two provinces of the country, during the second phase of a study on the birds.
The project “Orientes (en)Trópicos”, curated by Monica Hirano, will be launched in a debate next Tuesday (26) in São Paulo.
Representatives from Embrapa, ABC agency, and the Inter-American Institute signed a letter of intent to promote technical cooperation between Brazil and African countries. The signing took place during a seminar aimed at fostering dialogue with the continent.
During a delegation trip to Morocco, Brazil’s agricultural research agency Embrapa signed an agreement with OCP, a fertilizer company, and a local university to develop solutions for food security and sustainability.
According to Brazil’s Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira, mining company Ma’aden plans an estimated USD 1.3 billion in Brazil. President Lula invites the Saudi prince to visit the country.
The memorandum of understanding provides for the launch of joint projects in commercial aviation, urban air mobility, and the defense sector.
The Faculty of Philosophy, Languages and Literature, and Human Sciences at the University of São Paulo will open the Center for Palestinian Studies on Wednesday (16), which will expand research and discussions on Palestinian issues.
Scientific publications grew 20% in the Arab country between 2019 and 2022. More than half of the members of research structures are women.
