Monday, September 17, 2012

Portfolio Exercise #1-Introduction to Diversity


Introduction to Diversity - Portfolio exercise #1
With a partner, research on the internet to find the following information include your sources.
UAE Demographics:
Ethnic Groups
Percentage
Year
Source
Emirati

19%

2012
South Asians
50%
2012
East Asians & westerners
8%
2012
Other Arabs & Iranians

30-40%

2012
 
Religions
Percentage
Year
Source
Islam
57%
2010
Hinduism

15%
2010
christianity
9%
2010
Buddism
5%
2010
Other
4%
2010
 
1.Write a definition of cultural diversity in your own words.
( is a multicalturalism that is based on the idea of maintaining the different cultures and value them instead of ignoring their presence )
2.Give examples of cultural diversity in Abu Dhabi (Places of worship, organizations, etc.)
1-Shaik Zayed Mosque.
2-Arabs Evangelical Church.
3-Erangelical community church.
4-St.Andrew Church (Anglican).
5-St.George orthodox church.
5-St.Joseph roman catholic church

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