Tag: translation

  • Translating for accessibility and inclusion

    Translating for accessibility and inclusion

    Language shapes how we see the world and holds the power to foster inclusion, amplify voices, and break down barriers. For LSPs, translators and revisers, this responsibility takes on greater significance when addressing sensitive topics like disability. Beyond political correctness, it’s about preserving dignity, promoting understanding, and ensuring equitable access to…

  • The true cost of cutting corners on translation: can you afford the risk?

    The true cost of cutting corners on translation: can you afford the risk?

    The true cost of cutting corners on translation: can you afford the risk? Picture this: a mistranslated contract clause …

  • Bridging communication gaps during sudden-onset crisis

    Bridging communication gaps during sudden-onset crisis

    Just two weeks ago, I shared a post on LinkedIn about the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that rocked Morocco to its core. However, this earthquake is just one among a series of devastating natural disasters that have struck the world this year. Earlier, we witnessed the catastrophic earthquake that shook Turkey…

  • Humanitarian Translation: Non-Native English Texts

    Humanitarian Translation: Non-Native English Texts

    Diversity in Humanitarian Communication When we talk about translating humanitarian content, we often focus on ensuring messages reach affected populations. But amplifyng the voices of the end beneficiaries is equally important. In the vast expanse of humanitarian work, a significant portion of content is generated in English by non-native English…

  • GDPR Compliance & Translation

    GDPR Compliance & Translation

    Data processor: Words We Trust Do I collect and process client data? I do collect some data necessary for the purpose of quoting on jobs, providing translations and issuing invoices. Such data may include name, phone number and email address. As a linguist, it is important that my clients feel…

  • More about our specialty fields

    More about our specialty fields

    We specialize in translating and proofreading the following fields: Internet governance & policies Government & public affairs Human rights Humanitarian development Nutrition & food safety Pedagogy/education Crisis relief NGOs and INGOs Law: General & contracts Humanitarian communication Semi-medical  Social reports & studies   Find out more about our Pro Bono work: We…