Online Translator Volunteer
Translation for Refugees in Indonesia on UNHCR from English to Arabic
Summary:
UNHCR Indonesia is updating its information package for refugees in Indonesia, particularly for Arabic speakers. They are seeking the assistance of online volunteers with translation and interpretation skills to translate the information package from English to Arabic. This translation support is crucial as UNHCR Indonesia is also developing a new digital platform and updating its communication strategy to improve refugees’ access to information and services, promote gender equality, and enhance their understanding of their rights and available solutions. Two online volunteers will be selected to translate the approximately 50-page document, ensuring conciseness and adherence to communications guidelines. The assignment is online and lasts for 4 weeks.
Sponsor:
The sponsor is the United Nations Volunteers with the host entity being UNHCR Indonesia
Location:
The assignment takes place online and Indonesia is the assigned country.
Requirements:
- Candidates should be native in Arabic and fluent in English.
- Familiarity with technical terms related to UNHCR and forced displacement and ability to understand Pashto will be considered an advantage.
- Previous translation experience is considered an asset.