What should I know about working in C?te d'Ivoire, a country known in Africa for its level of economic development?

C?te d'Ivoire means "Ivory Coast" in French, and is also known as "the country ruined by immigrants". C?te d'Ivoire is famous for its level of economic development in Africa, the capital of Abidjan is known as the "little Paris of Africa", but also because of its economic miracle is called "Africa's dazzling pearl", attracting a large number of foreign labor. Today, I will take you to understand, go to C?te d'Ivoire to work what to pay attention to it.

01 work

Chinese companies in C?te d'Ivoire basically a day or a day and a half off each week, the construction team of the construction team to work a little longer. Do not contact with the local people work, may be no difference with the domestic; but if and the local people have business dealings, then we must prepare in advance for the black race to eat card to take card to ask for or dilly-dallying ideological preparation. One of the greatest benefits of working in Africa is the refinement of attentiveness.

02Life

Chinese companies generally rent houses and live in detached villas or apartment buildings, and those who have the conditions to build a base or dormitory, most of the safety is no problem. Daily life should pay attention to the prevention of mosquitoes and insects after the bite, if the body is not feeling well, to seek medical attention in a timely manner, especially the pendulum. There are two outpatient clinics opened by our people in Abidjan, the price is higher, but the treatment of malaria can still be.

03Food

Chinese companies are usually equipped with cooks, and general ingredients are almost always bought. In Abidjan there are also some Chinese-owned restaurants and catering outlets, such as the Little Panda, the King's House, Jasmine, Five Continents, hot pot restaurants, Sichuan cuisine, dumplings, charcoal grilled meat, which are readily available, and before that, they also give evening takeaway service, but I don't know if there is any takeaway service during the epidemic period.

Other than that, Abidjan calls itself a little Paris, with many gringos and specialties from many other countries, and McDonald's has a store in Abidjan. Also, if you are interested in local dishes, you can try them, fried bananas and stewed ostrich are well known in the region.

04Leisure and Entertainment

All of Africa is not well developed in the entertainment industry, and although Abidjan is a big city, it is not familiar enough. Most of the local residents to a variety of nightclubs game entertainment specifics, nothing more than singing and watching the game, dancing and drinking. In addition, in Abidjan there are some slightly famous large shopping malls, such as Prima, Carrefour and some theaters, in French-speaking countries in Africa has been very good.

05 Security Awareness

Enhance your security awareness, don't leave money behind, dress plainly, and don't bring cash money if you can use your card. Try to prevent disputes with local residents, do not have to take the public **** transportation special tools, hire workers as far as possible relatives and friends detailed all know each other, understand the local real-time road conditions better driver + own car transportation travel.

Night is best not to come out, broad daylight even to the security zone is best accompanied by local people, unsafe places to bring good security personnel, home security checks in a timely manner, equipped with self-defense weapons, baseball bats and so on. Police security duty activities, you do not go to go see the fun.

06 medical

To Africa before the rabies vaccine can be injected, need to prepare more medicines. Pay attention to prevent mosquitoes, diligent hygiene, do not have to hoard water, very easy to attract small insects. At night it is best not to be indoors, the home window screen mosquito nets selected sealing good

In C?te d'Ivoire, not many Chinese, I heard that there are only thousands of people, but with the political stability, socio-economic development, more and more of us Chinese people to China. Compared with other cities, life in Abidjan is still very pleasant. The above are the places you need to pay attention to when working in C?te d'Ivoire, do you have anything else to add? Welcome to leave a message in the comments section to discuss.