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Kenyan Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s It is important to enquire about a Kenyan’s well-being, family, home, and work whenever you see them to show personal interest. If meeting them for the first time, it is good to acquaint yourself with their family background and ask w ...

Saudi Arabian Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Show a Saudi respect by following the correct etiquette, and remaining modest and polite (see Etiquette). Spend some time building a relationship and engaging in small talk before discussing a particular matter with your Saudi counterpart. Being too ...

Russian Culture / Other Considerations

... While Russia is renowned for having a strong drinking culture, it’s not as glorified in Russian society as many foreigners believe. Being very drunk is not regarded positively in Russia. The public is very aware of the negative effects of ...

Croatian Culture / Family

... Croatians place a high value on family and it is the basis of the country’s social structure. Traditionally, the Croatian household was composed of the grandparents, parents and two or more children. While it is not rare to find a household of this makeup ...

Mexican Culture / Religion

... Mexico does not have an official religion. However, Roman Catholicism is the dominant faith and is deeply culturally pervasive. According to 2020 estimates, approximately 78% of the population identify as Roman Catholic, with 11.2% identifying as Protestan ...

American Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s It is okay to be open and proud about your success in the United States. Americans often like to focus on accomplishments and other positive things. Take initiative to be forthcoming and open about yourself when you can. People are expected to speak ...

Serbian Culture / Do's and Don'ts

... Do’s Be open to asking Serbians about their opinion on most subjects. They often show an interest in a stranger’s life by asking questions about their family and recreational activities. They also enjoy talking about Serbian culture. Ser ...

Somali Culture / Somalis in Australia

... Migration History The Somali community in Australia is relatively new. A small number of students began arriving between 1971 and 1991. However, the vast majority of the Somali population has arrived as refugees since 1991 following the outbreak of the civ ...

Zimbabwean Culture / Family

... In Zimbabwe, the “family” traditionally refers to an expansive kinship network. Though these networks may not continue in their traditional form, extended family relationships are still very close and important to one’s life. As an example, there is no suc ...

Lebanese Culture / References

... The primary author of this profile was the Cultural Atlas Editors (2015). Argo, V. (2014). These young Lebanese call a bombing “the occasional firework” against boredom. Retrieved from http://www.yourmiddleeast.com/features/these-young

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