Transcribing, Translating, and Summarising Interviews with Young Entrepreneurs

Contract

This is a UNV contract. More about UNV contracts.

The three (3) volunteers will work with the UNDP Youth Co:Lab Team in the Philippines to transcribe, and translate to English, interviews with six (6) teams of young entrepreneurs. There are a total of six (6) interviews, each with about 45- to 60-minute run time. Each volunteer will work on two (2) interviews to transcribe, translate, and summarise. The content derived from the interviews shall be summarised into bit-sized content that will be used for Communications and Monitoring and Evaluation.

• Writing and editing

• Translation and interpretation

  Co-created in 2017 by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Citi Foundation, Youth Co:Lab aims to establish a common agenda for countries in the Asia-Pacific region to empower and invest in youth, so that they can accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through leadership, social innovation and entrepreneurship. Part of the Communications Strategy of Youth Co:Lab Philippines is to showcase the works and profiles of young entrepreneurs that have been engaged through the project.

• Volunteers: 3 needed

• 6-10 hours per week / 2 weeks

  A working computer or laptop with good audio, knowledge and a proficient user of Microsoft Office productivity tools, willing and capable to work well under pressure

• Philippines

• English, Filipino