English to Tok Pisin translation of 1 Nature for Development case study
Translate a 15-page case study from English to Tok Pisin and proofread it.
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Overview
Translate a 15-page case study from English to Tok Pisin and proofread it.
You have:
- Professional translation experience is required.
- Tok Pisin must be the native language of the candidate.
- General understanding of global development and environmental issues is also important.
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 Online Volunteers to help translate a 15-page case study from English to Tok Pisin and help proofread the translation. The case study will be sent via email to the selected volunteers. We will select one volunteer for the translation and one for proofreading.
We are looking for candidates with professional translation experience and Tok Pisin as their native language. A general understanding of global development and environmental issues is also important.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your translation experience, particularly with environmental topics? | This question assesses your relevant experience in translation within the specific field of environmental issues. | Highlight specific projects or roles where you translated content related to environmental topics. |
| What strategies do you use to ensure accuracy in your translations? | The interviewer wants to understand your methodology for maintaining quality in translations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How proficient are you in Tok Pisin, and how do you maintain your language skills? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you worked on multi-stakeholder dialogues related to environmental issues? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you share an example of a translation project you enjoyed? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in translation, and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach proofreading your own work? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why is understanding global development important for this role? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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