EN to Bahasa Indonesia proofreading of the Nature for Development case studies
Help proofread two 15-page case studies translated from English to Bahasa Indonesia.
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Overview
Help proofread two 15-page case studies translated from English to Bahasa Indonesia.
You have:
- Professional translation experience.
- Bahasa Indonesia as their native language.
- A general understanding of global development and environmental issues.
Contract
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UNDP’s Global Programme on Nature for Development brings together 3 different initiatives under one program – the Equator Initiative, the National Biodiversity Initiative, and the Global Forest Initiative – in order to identify, foster, showcase and celebrate nature-based solutions that help achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at local, national and international levels. Equator Prize case studies support a network of local sustainable development solutions. Case studies translated into communities' local language(s) advances recognition of these solution. Equator Prize translated case studies help us conduct more effective multi-stakeholder dialogues to accelerate forest action.
We are looking for an Online Volunteer to help proofread two 15-page case studies translated from English to Bahasa Indonesia. The case studies will be sent via email to the selected volunteer.
We are looking for a candidate with professional translation experience and Bahasa Indonesia as their native language. A general understanding of global development and environmental issues is also important.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with proofreading documents? | This question assesses your relevant skills and familiarity with proofreading processes. | Highlight specific examples of your proofreading work, emphasizing attention to detail and language proficiency. |
| What challenges have you faced in translation projects and how did you overcome them? | The interviewer wants to understand your problem-solving skills in a translation context. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the accuracy of your translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to understand cultural nuances in your translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you think effective communication is important in multi-stakeholder dialogues? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of a project where you had to meet tight deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What role do you think local languages play in promoting sustainable development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How have you stayed current with global development and environmental issues? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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