In 2023, the country paid nearly USD 1 billion to institutions like the United Nations and the Organization of American States.
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The project was launched last year and has now received formal support from the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
UNESCO inscribed the Rachid Karameh International Fair of Tripoli on the List of World Heritage in Danger, and Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it plans on supporting its restauration.
The emirate is a 40-minute drive away from Dubai and offers adventure and leisure activities in mountains, deserts and the sea. Ras Al Khaimah aims to welcome 150% more tourists by 2030.
The event Cultura Conecta will bring together over 20 speakers in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (30), including Josélia Neves, an associate professor at Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar.
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.
The UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture will open submissions in about ten days; people from any country are eligible to participate. The event at the Arab Brazilian Chamber had the participation of laureates.
This Monday (30), the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s cultural director received the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture. The award was for 2019, but the ceremony only occurred this year due to the COVID pandemic.
A symbol of Arab identity, Arabic calligraphy secured its place in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity after a joint effort by 16 Arab nations.
The award recognizes people, groups, and institutions that work to promote Arab culture. A third party must nominate candidates. Candidature submission deadline is July 30.
The recipients of the 2019 UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture were announced this Monday (18). The Chamber’s Cultural director Silvia Antibas was the second Brazilian ever to get the accolade.
The heritage of Chapada do Araribe in Cariri, Brazil, is the subject of study of Moroccan researcher Nabila Jebbouri. She advocates for the site to be recognized by UNESCO.
An event featuring scholars and artists marked World Arabic Language Day. This year’s theme was ‘Arabic Language and Artificial Intelligence.’
