Translation of artistic exhibition panels
Translate artistic panels to share peacebuilding stories
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Overview
Translate artistic panels to share peacebuilding stories
You have:
- Fluency in Spanish and English.
- Fluency in Spanish and French.
- Fluency in Spanish and German.
Contract
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Youth-led peace and reconciliation in Colombia is a UNITAR project that seeks to contribute to the peace process in Colombia by preventing the recruitment of minors, and the building of resilience and reconciliation in Colombian communities affected by conflict. As part of the project, participating communities created artistic artworks to share their peacebuilding story.
Translation of 20 panels from Spanish to German / Spanish to English / Spanish to French. The panels explain the Colombian conflict and UNITAR's role on promoting peacebuilding, resilience and reconciliation, as well as its work on the prevention of enforced recruitment of minors.
Fluency in Spanish and English. Fluency in Spanish and French. Fluency in Spanish and German. Three volunteers are required, one per language.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to translate a complex text? | This question assesses your translation skills and ability to handle nuanced language. | Provide a specific example, outlining the text, the challenges faced, and how you resolved them. |
| How do you manage tight deadlines while ensuring translation accuracy? | The interviewer wants to know your time management skills in a stressful situation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with translating for culturally sensitive materials? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure consistency in terminology across translations? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why do you believe artistic translations are important in conflict resolution? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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