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TWB partners with tech leaders to develop COVID-19 language technology for 37 languages

July 6, 2020 by TWB Communications

Chatbot Technical Developer

Organization joins Google, Amazon, and others in the Translation Initiative for COVID-19 (TICO-19) DANBURY, Conn., USA – 6 July, 2020 Translators without Borders (TWB) has joined the Translation Initiative for COVID-19 (TICO-19). TICO-19 is focused on using language technology to make COVID-19 information available in as many languages as possible. TICO-19 includes translators, technologists, and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: covid-19, language technology

“Stay away from me.” TWB creates COVID-19 glossary of 186 terms in 33 languages

June 8, 2020 by TWB Communications

Nigeria Glossary COVID 19

Organization develops language tool to help people communicate about COVID-19 DANBURY, Conn., USA – 8 June, 2020 Translators without Borders (TWB) has developed a glossary in 33 languages to address language barriers involving COVID-19. This glossary will help health workers, global humanitarian organizations, and community-based responders communicate more effectively and consistently about COVID-19.  It will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: app, covid-19, glossary

TWB glossary for COVID-19

April 7, 2020 by TWB Communications

Vietnamese – Simplified Chinese – Taglaog – Burmese – Kurmanji – Arabic – Swahili – Kibaku – Waha – Bura Pabir – Mandara We are identifying key terminology that people use to talk about COVID-19 as well as commonly-used technical terms. We are using this to develop a multilingual, plain-language glossary that can support public […]

Filed Under: Training resources Tagged With: covid-19, glossary, health

TWB glossary for COVID-19

April 7, 2020 by TWB Communications

Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic (Modern Standard Arabic), Arabic (Shuwa-Arabic script), Arabic (Shuwa-Latin script), Bambara, Bangla (Bangladesh), Bangla (India), Bura-Pabir, Cebuano, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Dari, Dutch, Farsi, French (France), Fulfulde, Haitian Creole, Hausa, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Kanuri, Kibaku, Korean, Kurdish Kurmanji, Lingala, Malay, Mandara, Marathi, Marghi, Myanmar, Nande, Nepali, Nyanja, Pashto, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese […]

Filed Under: Training resources Tagged With: covid-19, glossary, health, resources

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TWB and KoBo Inc develop speech recognition technology to capture voices of speakers of marginalized languages

September 1, 2020

TWB’s Access to Knowledge Awards celebrate people who share knowledge across languages

July 28, 2020

TWB partners with tech leaders to develop COVID-19 language technology for 37 languages

July 6, 2020

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