Support with Translation in Chinese of Keywords for UNODC's SHERLOC Portal

Support with the translation of keywords into Chinese for the SHERLOC Portal

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UNODC HTMSS - UNODC Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling Section

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Application deadline 2 years ago: Friday 29 Mar 2024 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support with the translation of keywords into Chinese for the SHERLOC Portal

You have:

  • Native Speaker of Chinese or holder of advanced university degree in Chinese language are required.
  • Previous experience in translating legal terminology is an asset.
  • Experience with trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants would be an asset.

Contract

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The online volunteer will support with translation in Chinese of keywords (207 in total) that will be inserted on UNODC's Sharing Electronic Resources and Laws and Crime (SHERLOC) Portal. The SHERLOC portal is an initiative to facilitate the dissemination of information regarding the implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, the three Protocols thereto and the international legal framework against terrorism.https://sherloc.unodc.org/cld/en/st/home.html

Support with the translation in Chinese of Keywords (207 words in total) for UNODC's Sharing Electronic Resources and Laws and Crime

Native Speaker of Chinese or holder of advanced university degree in Chinese language are required. Previous experience in translating legal terminology is an asset. Experience with trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants would be an asset.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your approach to translating legal documents accurately? This question assesses your understanding of legal terminology and translation skills. Discuss specific strategies or tools you use to ensure accuracy in legal translations.
What challenges have you faced in translating from Chinese to English and how did you overcome them? Interviewers want to gauge your problem-solving skills in translation contexts. Pro members can see the explanation.
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