Wiki Project Med is one of the clients of ProZ Pro Bono, which helps people get access to accurate medical information, online or...

There’s a lot of debate and discussion around what love is. Some say it’s a social construct that we try to live up to. Others say it’s a...

How time flies! This time last year, I was in Anuradhapura with a humble and simple Sri Lankan family. They welcomed with open arms, an...

Do you know what language your ancestors spoke? Have you wondered how that language sounded?  Previously, I mistakenly thought that my...

Listen to "My Hope as a Translator in the AI era" post here . Despite the growth of artificial intelligence, I have found that there are...

A non-Arabic-speaking friend of mine asked me about the lyrics of an Egyptian song  that she listened to. I looked up the lyrics and...

Working with Italian and German simultaneously is a unique experience that challenges and stimulates the mind in equal measure.

September was very special as it was the Pro Bono anniversary. October is no less special for a variety of reasons.  In the northern...

Proz Pro Bono supports many non-profit organizations around the world. One of them is the Wiki Project Med Foundation, which has the goal...

On a summer day, Laura, a lovely 30-year-old woman, was translating many projects into French and was overwhelmed because she had to...

“I write because I love writing. I mean I love it in a way that makes the question ‘Why do you write?’  seem strange and incomprehensible...

One day, a woman from Texas decided to write a book for children. She realized her culture is very rich, where you can find Spanish and...

It’s a sunny day in Araraquara, a not-so-small town in the state of São Paulo. This day got me thinking about the transition I'm going...

In the intricate web of human connection, language serves as the vital thread that binds us together. Yet, language barriers often erect...

Are translators born or made? Here’s my take on this rhetorical question. As a child, I had exceptionally blond hair. As a child, I liked...

One day, there was a business owner looking for a translator to edit his educational products to learn Spanish. This person had doubts...

Have you ever encountered a word in your mother tongue that you didn’t know how to translate? I was telling a non-Arabic speaking friend...

Life often resembles a delicate symphony, a harmonious blend of diverse elements that come together to create a unique masterpiece. For...

(from Quiet Places: Collected Essays) In 2019, Peter Handke won the Nobel Prize for Literature. In 2022, FSG (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)...

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