Publication Translator (Chi to Eng)
Help us with translating a picture book from Chinese to English
Project Details
What we need
- Help us with translating a picture book of around 3500 words from Chinese to English
- Discuss with CCF team in revising the wordings (if necessary)
- Volunteer with 2+ years of experience in Translation / Linguistics is preferred
Background
CCF helped a bereaved mother to publish a book about her story with her child who passed away. The book receives good responses from the public and being used in kindergartens as a tool to educate children about life and death. Hence, the mother wants to develop one in ENG to spread the story to non-Chinese speakers.
What we have
(1) Copy in Chinese (2) Glossary of medical terms (if necessary)
Why this is important
Your works help us to educate the public with life and death concepts.
Project Period
03 Jul 2023 - 13 Sep 2023
Location
Remote
Requirements
Time
5 hours per week
Skills
- Translation
Experience Level
- Extensive experience
Language
- Chinese Mandarin
- Chinese (Cantonese)
- Chinese Traditional
- English
Age Range
About the Organization
Children's Cancer Foundation
https://www.ccf.org.hk/
Causes
What we do
Founded in 1989, the mission of Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF) is to improve the quality of life for young cancer patients and their families in caring for their physical, psychological and social well-being through the provision of professional and holistic psychosocial services including Child Life, family counselling, palliative and home care, integrated education and financial assistance. It also helps doctors to improve the survival rate of child cancer patients through the sponsorship of expensive drugs, research and diagnostic tests. Receiving no subvention from the government, it solely relies on donations from individuals and corporations in the community to support its ongoing services.
Publication Translator (Chi...
5 hours per week, 2 months
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