Fuel Global Language Access

Every day, millions are shut out of vital services simply because they don’t speak the dominant language. The Open Language Initiative is changing that — one translation, one connection, one life at a time.

Our global team of expert volunteers breaks down language barriers so that refugees, migrants, and vulnerable communities can access healthcare, education, and hope.

But our work doesn’t stop there. We champion multilingualism for everyone, building bridges across cultures, sparking empathy, and creating stronger, more connected communities. From launching international projects to empowering the next generation of language lovers, we’re on a mission to make language a bridge, not a barrier.

Three Ways to Support Our Work

Donate

You can support our cause by donating to OLI in various ways.

Partner with us

We are actively seeking partnerships with universities and associations.

Fundraise with us

Many hands can do so much more. Learn how you can help us raise funds to support our mission.