CLEAR Global published the Global Language Data Review: a language resource for planners

…marginalized language from accessing programs and services. To listen to, understand, and communicate with communities,  planners need to know what languages are spoken in the places they work. The GLDR…

Dr. Salvatore “Salvo” Giammarresi

…globalization at PayPal, and head of localization at Yahoo. Salvo has helped companies of all sizes with globalization, geo-expansion, scalable and efficient operations, and business management. Salvo is a published…

Tackling language-based exclusion in the Horn of Africa hunger crisis: Lessons from Somalia

…REACH studied how language affects effective humanitarian response in the Horn of Africa hunger crisis. Download our brief on tackling language-based exclusion: lessons from Somalia here or read it below….

CLEAR Global welcomes Ludejo as a new Diamond sponsor

…specializing in a range of communication services, became our new Diamond sponsor. Sharing our ambition to bridge communication gaps, Ludejo has been actively supporting CLEAR Global since 2017. To help…

Rules on sexual conduct for humanitarian workers

Language data Philippines

Translators without Borders has worked with the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) to help prevent sexual exploitation and abuse in humanitarian contexts. Together we have created a plain language version of…

Embracing language technology for an equitable future

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commonly used by humanitarians.  Read more in our research on Complaints and feedback mechanisms – effective communication is essential for true accountability. You may also be interested in reading Comprehension…

Women’s reproductive health and rights

…Brazil. In Kenya, our translations of educational materials and health care posters for community clinics enabled rural health workers and educators to deliver information about neonatal breastfeeding tips in local…

Language exclusion: the unheard face of the climate crisis

Climate change campaigners

…should be made available in the languages affected communities speak. By actively involving those who are most affected by climate decision-making, we can empower language communities to develop their own…

CLEAR Global champions language inclusion for refugees on World Refugee Day​

…Türkiye and Syria exemplify their commitment to supporting refugees worldwide. CLEAR Global has translated 4.9 million words to assist displaced Ukrainians and created a free, multilingual language and communication toolkit….

Language offers inclusion and solutions for refugees

World Refugee Day - photos show European responses to support people in Greece, waiting for transport and walking by tents

…that are important to community members such as safety and health. Held focus group discussion, conducted research and published a multisectoral study. It provides insights into language and communication practices…