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Party Time!
by roy|23 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
Even though the official courses and events are finished, at the ICBIE, like everywhere else, it's time for end of year celebrations, providing yet another opportunity to knit our community together, where students, staff and volunteers can socialize joyously.   So...
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The Story Instinct – Final Ceremony
by roy|22 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news, The Story Instinct - Word & Image
Last Saturday afternoon marked the final stage of the Story Instinct Project, led by Tess, Sabika and Tubarão, who have been holding workshops with the children of several disadvantaged areas of Salvador.  The artworks and photographs were shown at the...
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Meg’s Report on the Saramandaia Mutirão
by roy|18 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
MUTIRÃO SOCIAL – SARAMANDAIA – 2009 (English translation below) Neste último domingo, 13 de dezembro, o bairro de Saramandaia foi palco do último Mutirão Social do projeto Oficina de Rua, que foi uma idelização da Região Emilia Romagna e da...
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Christmas Barbecue in Rome on Saturday
by roy|18 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
  L' Istituto di Cultura Brasile Italia Europa (ICBIE Europa Onlus) organizza un *BARBECUE DI NATALE a sostegno delle attività dell' Associazione*   **SABATO 19 DICEMBRE, h 13.00, presso La Villetta, in via degli Armatori 3 (Garbatella)** Il menu a...
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Yesterday in Saramandaia: Mutirão!
by roy|14 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
While waiting for a full account of the day, here are the gorgeous photos sent by Ben Pfannl.  They are so beautiful, they had to be published immediately!  Gorgeous sun, music, art, theater and lots of happy people.
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First Meeting of “Italians for Culture” in Salvador
by gippi|12 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news, Senza categoria
Venerdì 11/12/2009 ore 19:00 NELLA SEDE DEL NOSTRO ISTITUTO in occasione del PRIMO INCONTRO  ITALIANI PER LA CULTURA A SALVADOR DI BAHIA (English translation below) Conversazioni, progetti comuni, eventi-calendario 2010 e divertimenti su: arti, letteratura, cinema, giornalismo, biblioteca, gastronomia, turismo,...
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ICBIE Europa Offers a Beautiful 2010 Calendar
by roy|08 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
The infinitely resourceful crew at the ICBIE Europa office in Rome have come up with a beautiful new calendar, which we are selling to our supporters for 10 Euros.  It will make a fine gift for the holidays, and every...
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Julio’s Report on the Latest Mutirão
by roy|03 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news
(English translation below) Século 21, Ano de 2009 no Brasil os filhos dos africanos ainda são tratados como escravos, jogados em senzalas, que são construídas, com o que se tem nas mãos, ou seja lixo, pedaço de tabuas, e lonas...
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The Story Instinct Exposition
by roy|03 dicembre 2009|ICBIE news, The Story Instinct - Word & Image
After months of hard work, Tess and Sabika are ready to show off the drawings and photos of their students in the poor districts of Uruguai and Massaranduba, where, for the last three months, they have been conducting their Story Instinct...
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End-of-Year Exposition for the Drawing Class
by roy|30 novembre 2009|ICBIE news
With December at the door, the end of year madness formally begins.  And in Brazil, that also means the end of the school year (and the beginning of summer vacation).  Yesterday the ICBIE celebrated the conclusion of the drawing course...
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