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TWB glossary for Bangladesh

November 26, 2018 by TWB Communications

English – Bangla – Chittagonian – Rohingya – Burmese The TWB Glossary for Bangladesh is designed to assist field workers and interpreters working on the Rohingya humanitarian response in Bangladesh. It aims to improve communication between aid workers and the Rohingya community by providing clear and accurate translations of useful terminology that you can carry […]

Filed Under: Glossary

New language guidance to promote women’s rights in Rohingya refugee camps

October 3, 2018 by TWB Communications

Updated glossary supports response with gender-focused language advice DANBURY, Conn., USA – 3 October 2018. Translators without Borders (TWB), in collaboration with Oxfam International and CARE International, is launching new gender-focused language guidance for the Rohingya refugee crisis. This language support, which is provided in the TWB Glossary for Bangladesh app, gives refugees, aid workers, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bangladesh, Crisis response, Humanitarian crisis, Language, women

Language Insight backs Translators without Borders with sponsorship

October 3, 2018 by TWB Communications

DANBURY, Conn., USA – 24 September 2018. Language Insight is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the non-profit organization, Translators without Borders. Translators without Borders offers translation and language service support for humanitarian and development agencies, and other non-profit charities on a global scale. The organization aims to close the language gaps that disrupt critical international development efforts worldwide.  By maintaining a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Press Release, Sponsor, sponsorship

Philippines Super Typhoon Mangkhut (“Ompong”) – Crisis language map

September 17, 2018 by TWB Communications

Philippines Typhoon Mangkhut-Language-Map 14 September 2018

    In the early hours of 15 September 2018, Typhoon Mangkhut struck the Philippines, with the eye of the storm crossing Luzon, the country’s largest and most populous island. The storm, locally known as Ompong, primarily impacted the northern Cagayan Province, including the towns of Baggao and Lasam, with sustained winds of 120 miles […]

Filed Under: Training resources

Comprehension matters: Reaching vulnerable women in northeast Nigeria

September 17, 2018 by TWB Communications

Click here to view and download this report as a PDF.  

Filed Under: Training resources Tagged With: Crisis response, Humanitarian crisis, Language, Nigeria

Translators without Borders hires Stella Paris as Community and Translations Manager

September 14, 2018 by TWB Communications

TWB

The new role strengthens the organization’s translation and community model to provide vital support to aid workers and vulnerable populations in local languages DANBURY, Conn., USA – 14 September 2018. Translators without Borders (TWB) welcomes Stella Paris to the position of Community and Translations Manager. In this new role, Stella will advance the organization’s mission […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Language, translation

Translators without Borders expands glossary to include mental health language for Nigeria humanitarian response

August 28, 2018 by TWB Communications

MHPSS Glossary

New additions to language app help those in the mental health and psychosocial support sector communicate with people affected by crisis in northeast Nigeria. DANBURY, CT USA – 28 August 2018. Translators without Borders (TWB) has released the latest version of its glossary for northeast Nigeria. TWB is an international non-profit that supports people affected […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crisis response, glossary, Humanitarian crisis, Innovation, Language, Nigeria

Thanks to TWB linguists, lexiQA release 1.4 includes Bangla and Swahili locale support

August 17, 2018 by TWB Communications

lexiQA logo

DANBURY, CT USA – 05 August 2018. In a statement released this month, lexiQA announced the addition of support for a number of new locales for its quality assurance solution. We are pleased to share the news that support for Bangla and Swahili comes thanks to linguists and translators who donate their time to Translators without Borders: Hard […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bangla, language technology, lexiqa, Localization, quality, quality assurance, swahili, translation, translation quality

Ebola outbreak in Beni Territory, DRC — Crisis language map

August 2, 2018 by TWB Communications

DRC Ebola Language Map - 2 Aug 2018 (EN)

  Carte linguistique en français On 1 August 2018, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of Ebola virus in Mangina, North Kivu Province. Four cases of Ebola had been confirmed by laboratory testing, and 20 people had died of hemorrhagic fever in the area. Ongoing insecurity in the area […]

Filed Under: Training resources Tagged With: Crisis, DRC, Language, Rapid Response

UPDATE: 50th language version of the IASC principles to prevent sexual exploitation and abuse published

July 13, 2018 by TWB Communications

TWB team members, Mustapha and Yahaya

REPORT FROM THE INTER-AGENCY STANDING COMMITTEE – 12 July 2018. Breaking news: Translators without Borders and the IASC AAP and PSEA Task Team are delighted to announce the publication of the 50th language version of the simplified core principles relating to sexual exploitation and abuse. The translation in Kanuri – one of the main languages of northeast Nigeria – […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Translators without Borders launches language tool for Rohingya humanitarian response

June 19, 2018 by TWB Communications

TWB Glossary for Bangladesh - Training

New glossary app improves communication between interpreters, aid workers, and Rohingya community in humanitarian response. DANBURY, CT USA – 20 June 2018. Translators without Borders (TWB), the world’s only non-profit focused on closing language gaps worldwide, announces the launch of the TWB Glossary for Bangladesh. The app gives field workers and interpreters a tool to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: field worker, glossary, interpreter, language translation, Translators

Announcing Translators without Borders’ Kató Translators Recognition Program

June 12, 2018 by TWB Communications

Kató Translators Recognition Program Final Design Feature Image

DANBURY, CT USA – 12 June 2018. Translators without Borders (TWB) is now expanding its Translator Recognition Program to the entire Kató Translator Community. It is important to acknowledge the value and impact of the work that translators do. To that end, all Kató Translators will be able to participate in the recognition program. With the General […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: contribution, Kató translator, opportunities, recognition

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