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1 person is interested
Swahili to English Translation
ORGANIZATION: Solar Cookers International
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1 person is interested
Are you a reliable and professional individual with a passion for languages and communication? This is the volunteer position for you!
We are seeking dedicated volunteers to assist us with translating Swahili language videos into English. Your contributions will help us add subtitles to these videos, making them accessible to a wider audience. The tasks involved include:
Translating spoken content from Swahili to English accurately
Reviewing and ensuring the translated content maintains the original video's context and meaning
Ensuring subtitle synchronization to match video timing
Collaborating with our team to ensure high-quality translations
This is an excellent opportunity to use your language skills to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment!
You are:
Fluent in Swahili and English with strong translation skills
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
Able to work independently and follow specific guidelines
Excited about helping others and expanding accessibility through translation
Benefits:
Gain valuable experience in translation and video subtitling
Flexible schedule to accommodate your availability
Opportunity to contribute to important projects and make a difference
To apply for the position, please fill out the following forms and email them to info@solarcookers.org.
- Volunteer Release and Waiver of Liability Form - https://www.solarcookers.org/application/files/3817/2657/7833/Volunteer_Release_and_Waiver_of_Liability_2022-08-18.pdf
- Volunteer Application Form - https://www.solarcookers.org/application/files/5117/2657/7833/Volunteer_Application_Form_2024_Final_1.pdf
- Security and Confidentiality Statement - https://www.solarcookers.org/application/files/6217/2657/7833/SecurityandConfidentialityStatement_2022-08-18.pdf
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About Solar Cookers International
Location:
2400 22nd Street Ste 210, Sacramento, CA 95818, US
Mission Statement
The mission of Solar Cookers International (SCI) is to improve human health, economic well-being, women’s empowerment, and the environment by promoting climate-friendly solar cooking for vulnerable populations worldwide. We work to solve the problem of inadequate household energy facing nearly 2.4 billion people on our planet. Since human health, quality of life, and environments are affected by cooking fuel choices, we offer a solution to the difficult choices nearly half of all families make every day: whether to buy fuel or to buy food and other family needs. The sun’s free energy is a viable solution for all who live where the sun shines. Solar cooker technology is a sustainable and environmentally responsible tool that helps families fight poverty and disease, and changes women’s and children’s lives for the better. Join us in empowering more women to improve their lives by learning how to cook with the sun.
Description
Solar Cookers International (SCI) improves human health globally, improves quality of life, and helps the environment by teaching people about solar thermal cooker technology.
SCI empowers women, halts deforestation, and has more than 500 collaborators in over 135 countries.
SCI is the leading source of solar cooking information in the world. saves lives and environments, promoting solar cooking and solar water pasteurization knowledge.
SCI advocates through its special consultative status at the United Nations to educate more NGOs and government representatives about the transformational power of solar cooking for their constituents.
SCI is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sacramento, CA, and has received the highest ratings possible from charity rating organizations such as the Better Business Bureau, Charity Navigator, and GuideStar.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
September 17, 2024
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REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.