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Language is power: 5 action steps for communicating in a multilingual world

Language is power: 5 action steps for communicating in a multilingual world

Original Source : https://nonprofitquarterly.org/language-is-power-5-action-steps-for-communicating-in-a-multilingual-world/ I am writing these words in English, my native language. As an English speaker with a high level of literacy, I am at a distinct advantage when...

Language is power: 5 action steps for communicating in a multilingual world

Original Source : https://nonprofitquarterly.org/language-is-power-5-action-steps-for-communicating-in-a-multilingual-world/ I am writing these words in English, my native language. As an English speaker with a high level of literacy, I am at a distinct advantage when...

He was critically ill in ICE detention. A translator may have saved his life

He was critically ill in ICE detention. A translator may have saved his life

Original Source : https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/01/he-was-critically-ill-in-ice-detention-a-translator-may-have-saved-his-life/ The coronavirus is a rapidly developing news story, so some of the content in this article might be out of date. Check out our most recent coverage of...

He was critically ill in ICE detention. A translator may have saved his life

Original Source : https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/01/he-was-critically-ill-in-ice-detention-a-translator-may-have-saved-his-life/ The coronavirus is a rapidly developing news story, so some of the content in this article might be out of date. Check out our most recent coverage of...

CIELO translating pandemic info into indigenous languages

CIELO translating pandemic info into indigenous languages

Original Source : https://multilingual.com/cielo-translating-indigenous-languages/ Indigenous communities in LA have experienced a lack of support during the COVID-19 crisis. CIELO has made a concerted effort to address the problem, creating and distributing...

CIELO translating pandemic info into indigenous languages

Original Source : https://multilingual.com/cielo-translating-indigenous-languages/ Indigenous communities in LA have experienced a lack of support during the COVID-19 crisis. CIELO has made a concerted effort to address the problem, creating and distributing...

Language justice

Language justice

Original Source : https://ssir.org/articles/entry/language_justice A network of crisis translators provides trauma-informed translation and interpretation services to immigrants, migrants, and refugees. Migrants and asylum seekers arriving in the United States today face...

Language justice

Original Source : https://ssir.org/articles/entry/language_justice A network of crisis translators provides trauma-informed translation and interpretation services to immigrants, migrants, and refugees. Migrants and asylum seekers arriving in the United States today face...

Going beyond western models of value to shift the power

Going beyond western models of value to shift the power

Original Source : https://www.bond.org.uk/news/2020/01/going-beyond-western-models-of-value-to-shift-the-power/ Shifting the power makes me think of an old measuring scale that requires shifting a marker until the weight balances to get one’s right weight. In the...

Going beyond western models of value to shift the power

Original Source : https://www.bond.org.uk/news/2020/01/going-beyond-western-models-of-value-to-shift-the-power/ Shifting the power makes me think of an old measuring scale that requires shifting a marker until the weight balances to get one’s right weight. In the...

English as a dominant language in the movement: challenges and solutions

English as a dominant language in the movement: challenges and solutions

Original Source : https://medium.com/@dobroslawa.gogloza_43716/english-as-a-dominant-language-in-the-movement-challenges-and-solutions-1bd783f34530 Many of the problems we are facing are global, so the social movements that we have to create in response to them must also be global. To...

English as a dominant language in the movement: challenges and solutions

Original Source : https://medium.com/@dobroslawa.gogloza_43716/english-as-a-dominant-language-in-the-movement-challenges-and-solutions-1bd783f34530 Many of the problems we are facing are global, so the social movements that we have to create in response to them must also be global. To...