Words of Relief – Local language translation for emergencies
This study is one in a series of fifteen case studies on successful innovation, undertaken by ALNAP in partnership with ELRHA’s Humanitarian Innovation Fund […]
The power of communication in the right language
TWB works with communities, translators, and technology companies around the world to make information in the right languages widely and openly available. Information and communication […]
Language guidance for communicating about COVID-19 in Northeast Nigeria
Hausa basics for humanitarians – Factsheet
Kanuri basics for humanitarians – Factsheet
In need of words: Using local languages improves comprehension for people affected by Cyclone Idai in Beira, Mozambique
Read and download the report brief in English, Portuguese, Sena, and Chwabo.
Language barriers in the humanitarian response in Northeastern Nigeria – initial assessment
Language profile of five IDP sites in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria
Read the full report here. Other resources that might interest you: Language barriers in the humanitarian response in Northeastern Nigeria (language assessment) Information without understanding, […]
How to download TWB’s WASH glossary to your Android or iOS device [English]
Discussing education in the Rohingya language
Download or view in a new tab our Rohingya education language guide here.