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Mission
• S.O.I.L. Yourself is an organization aimed to revitalize Tunisian agriculture through urban farming. We are gathering community members to work towards creating new methods to develop necessary nutrients for a healthy Tunisian Community. We firmly believe that every community around the world deserves a chance at an affordable healthy/organic lifestyle.
Tunisia
Business Etiquette
Dos• Make an appointment• Be on time – it reflects your
attitude to work and reliability• Meet your deadlines• Establish personal relationships
with co-workers• Exchange business cards and
only accept with the right hand or both hands
• Dress formally and women dress modestly
Don’ts• Argue or have a confrontation
in public, it is highly offensive• Be upset by privileges and
favoritism – it is common• Schedule business meetings
during the holy month of Ramadan
• Be surprised if an agreement made within a meeting is not fulfilled afterwards
Gestures & Body Language
• Dress code is important for women- women usually have their arms covered to wrists and shirts go up to neck
• Avoid taking photographs near political or military sites
• Point your foot at something or show an extended middle finger
• Bring a gift if you are invited to somebody’s house and take off your shoes
• Refer to people as “Monsieur” or “Madame” with their last name
Travel Advisories• General threat from terrorism• Don’t ever travel to the
southern border areas without a local guide
• The further south the more conservative
• Certain desert areas bordering Algeria and southern military zones cannot be entered into unless you have permission from Tunisian authorities