Translation of the study on ethnic minorities in Thailand from Thai to English
Help translate the study on ethnic minorities from Thai to English
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Overview
Help translate the study on ethnic minorities from Thai to English
You have:
- Fluency in Thai and English is required.
- Familiarity with technical terms related to ethnic minorities is necessary.
- Previous experience in translating legal texts will be considered a strong asset.
- Minimum one year of professional translation experience is required.
- A one-paragraph translation will be requested as part of the selection process.
Contract
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UNDP in Thailand is looking for an online volunteer to help us translate the study of the House of Representatives on the situation and challenges of ethnic minorities in Thailand from Thai to English. The text to be translated is 45 pages long.
- Translation
Translation and interpretation
UNDP is working with the Royal Thai government, civil society, national partners and the Thai public to help find solutions to persistent development challenges. Understanding the situation and current challenges of ethnic minorities in Thailand will help UNDP develop direct and inclusive programmatic approaches in which will leave no one behind.
Volunteers: 1 needed
11-20 hours per week / 3 weeks
Candidates should be fluent in Thai and English. Familiarity with technical terms related to an ethnic minority. Previous experience in translating legal texts will be considered a strong asset. Minimum one year of professional experience. A one-paragraph translation will be requested as part of the selection process.
Thailand
- English, Thai
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your previous experience in translating similar texts? | This assesses your relevant background and capability in handling similar translation work. | Provide examples that showcase your skills and relevant projects you've worked on. |
| How do you ensure accuracy and maintain the meaning of the original text during translation? | The interviewer wants to understand your translation approach and methodologies. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges do you foresee in translating this document and how would you address them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How familiar are you with the cultural nuances related to ethnic minorities in Thailand? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide a brief example of a legal text you've translated? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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