The semiotic conceptualization of translation in the area of development, and especially in
inclusive development that takes into consideration marginalized and vulnerable …

The fields of disaster studies and crisis communication have been established for a long
time. However, the role of translation in these fields has largely been overlooked until …

This article discusses the challenges encountered by NGO staff when translating the
discourse of international development into the local languages of low-income countries as …

In the early 1960s, three pilot agricultural and settlement schemes were set up along the
shores of Lake Victoria in the north-western region of Tanzania with the involvement of …

Abstract The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Greater Bay Area or GBA), a
megalopolis in China, has developed rapidly and achieved remarkable results in recent …

In the second half of the 20th century, multilateral organizations such as the United Nations
and the World Bank promoted the idea of using donor-funded programs to improve the lives …

Contemporary development NGOs aim to promote community participation and ownership
rather than impose solutions that lack local relevance and support. Participatory …

As a field, translation studies arose from the practice of interlingual, mostly written
translation. Though not an invalid point of departure, this assumption, which had not really …

This article explores the potential and limitations of interpreter training in Africa. It considers
relevant features of the context, namely, the kind of multilingualism that characterizes …

Successful NGO development and academic partnerships have, at their core, effective
intercultural and multilingual communication and translation practices and processes …