Grants:Project/Rapid/Anass Sedrati/Arabic and French Translation Nov-Dec 2021

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Rapid Grants

Anass Sedrati/Arabic and French Translation Nov-Dec 2021

Community resources document translation and simultaneous interpretation in regional committee sessions. Targeted languages are Arabic and French.

targetArabic and French speaking Wikimedians

start dateNovember 1

end dateFebruary 1

budget (local currency)17425 SEK

budget (USD)1923 USD

grant typeindividual

grantee• Anass Sedrati

contact(s)• sedranasgmail.com

website (if applicable)• N/A

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Applications are not required to be in English. Please complete the application in your preferred language.

Project Goal

Choose one or more of the following goals. You can add or delete goals as needed.

1. Support communications or translation needs for a Wikimedia movement activity, meeting, or program.

Project Plan

Activities

1. What Wikimedia movement activity will your work support?

   The project regards Spanish to French live interpretation during a number of sessions that were organized for the Latin American Grant regional committees, as well as coordination and preparation activities related to it, and translation of community resources written documents from English to Arabic and French.

2. If you are translating any materials or doing live translation, in what languages will you support these needs? Who will be responsible for doing the translations?

   I am the responsible of all the translations. Written documents are translated from English to both Arabic and French, while the live interpretation is from Spanish to French.

3. Is there anything else you want to tell us about this project?

Budget

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The detailed budget is mentioned in this Google spreadsheet. The breakdown in terms of activities is:

• Translation of Written documents: 14000 SEK (~ 1545 USD)
• Live Interpretation: 2125 SEK (~ 234 USD)
• Administration and coordination: 1250 SEK (~ 138 USD)
• Other: Transfer fee - 50 SEK (~ 6 USD)

TOTAL: 17425 SEK (~ 1923 USD)

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