English to French translation (1800 words) of a case study on Children's Engagement in the CRC Reporting Cycle

Translate and proofread a case study from English to French

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Overview

Translate and proofread a case study from English to French

You have:

  • Fluency in French at a native level
  • Experience or ability to translate documents accurately with technical terminology
  • Willingness to complete a short test translation

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There is one case study to translate from English to French (1800 words). The case studies are published on the Child Rights Connect website as part of our publications and advocacy tools. They will be very useful for civil society organizations engaging in the Committee on the Rights of the Child reporting process. We are looking for a volunteer to translate and proofread the case study into French.

There is one case study to translate from English to French (1800 words). The case studies are published on the Child Rights Connect website as part of our publications and advocacy tools. They will be very useful for civil society organizations engaging in the Committee on the Rights of the Child reporting process. We are looking for a volunteer to translate and proofread the report into French.

Level of fluency in French: native speaker. Ability to translate a document from English to French with accuracy and technical terminology. As part of the selection process, applicants may be requested to submit a short test translation.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with translating documents, especially related to child rights? This question assesses your relevant experience and understanding of the subject matter. Provide specific examples of previous translation work and any related topics you've worked on.
How do you ensure accuracy in your translations, particularly with technical terminology? The interviewer wants to gauge your attention to detail and expertise in managing complex language tasks. Pro members can see the explanation.
What approach do you take when proofreading your own translations? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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