Volunteer your language skills

Working as a volunteer translator or interpreter can be rewarding, help you gain experience and enable you to give back to causes that matter to you.

Explore the organisations listed below. 

Charity Translators
A growing network of volunteers and using their language skills and knowledge to support charities and community groups.

Respond Crisis Translation
Providing interpretation and translation services for migrants, refugees, and all for whom language is a barrier to accessing safety and dignity.

Translators without borders
A global community of language volunteers offering language services to humanitarian and development organisations worldwide.

The International Association of Conference Interpreters (AIIC)
Volunteer roster for interpreters & translators.

Poland - Translators for Ukraine 
All translation associations in Poland, including Polish Association of Conference Interpreters - over 500 volunteers.

Poland - Polish Society of Sworn and Specialised Translators (TEPIS)
Join to help with Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, and all other languages. The list will be made available to the aid organisations, help points and authorities/offices in Poland.

France - Réfugiés.info
Join to help with many languages, but especially Ukrainian and Russian.

Romania - Translating for Humanity
For medical translators working from Romanian to/from Ukrainian.

 

If you work for a charity that requires the services of pro bono linguists and would like to be listed on this page, please email [email protected]