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July Independence Days

July Independence Days

If you say “Happy Independence Day!” in July, you're likely to be right. More countries celebrate their independence in July than any...

Five Kenyan Proverbs

Five Kenyan Proverbs

Welcome to Kenya! It’s a country of impressive culture and rich history that includes 40+ diverse ethnic groups and 68 spoken...

Symbols Across Cultures

Symbols Across Cultures

When we think about communicating across cultures, we usually think of language first. Beyond words, there are gestures, clothing...

Five Tips for Working in India

Five Tips for Working in India

With a bustling economy, rapidly growing healthcare, IT, and digital payment industries, and one of the largest populations in the...

An Introduction to Diwali

An Introduction to Diwali

What comes to mind when you hear Diwali? Also known as the “Festival of Lights,” Diwali is a cherished Indian festival full of...

Coffee Across Cultures

Coffee Across Cultures

One beverage effortlessly transcends geographical borders and cultures around the world: coffee. From the fast culture of to-go...

A Guide to Mawlid al-Nabi

A Guide to Mawlid al-Nabi

Bringing together Islamic communities around the world in celebration of the Prophet Muhammad, Mawlid al-Nabi (مَولِد النَبي) is a...