by Yuna Guillamot | Jul 21, 2025 | OLI HR, OLI Volunteers
This is part 2 of our 2-part series on why AI can’t replace our volunteers — professional translators working in teams to ensure the best and safest results for our non-profit clients. If you haven’t read it, you can read the first part here (opens in a...
by Yuna Guillamot | Jul 14, 2025 | OLI Opinion, OLI Volunteers
One question people foreign to the translation industry tend to ask me is this: ’Most of the people I know use AI or apps to translate, is what you do really sustainable?’I have multiple answers to this thorny question. Artificial Intelligence (or Large Language...
by Yuna Guillamot | Jul 7, 2025 | OLI Volunteers
According to the United Nations, ‘World Kiswahili Language Day, celebrated on 7 July each year, honours Kiswahili as one of the most widely spoken languages in Africa and the world, with over 200 million speakers.’ So, this week I asked Godline Gabriel to share his...
by Yuna Guillamot | Jun 30, 2025 | OLI Volunteers
As volunteers for the Open Language Initiative (OLI), you bridge communication gaps and foster cross-cultural understanding. By using your linguistic talents to write blog posts about UN International Days and Weeks concerning OLI’s mission, you can benefit yourself,...
by Yuna Guillamot | Jun 20, 2025 | OLI Volunteers
Imagine. Your home country has become inhospitable. Maybe because of climate change, war, or economic or political turmoil. You know that for your family to survive, you have to… leave. So you sell everything you own: your house, your business, your valuables…...