Cross Cultural Competency

Cross Cultural Competency

Cross cultural competency refers to the knowledge, skills, behavior and attitudes that are essential for an individual to live in and adapt to cultures that are different from their own. At Washarika we foster cross cultural competency by enhancing among our learners sensitivity to and appreciation of cultural differences, willingness to engage with cultural norms and practices that are different, respectfulness, responsibility, open-mindedness, flexibility and patience.