During the recent KLS Talk, moderated by Christian Elongué, Managing Director of Kabod Group, Jourik Ciesielski presented on “The Potential and Opportunities of Large Language Models (LLMs) for the Language Service Industry in Africa.”
With December fast approaching and many African countries emerging as top vacation spots for the holidays, now is the perfect time to start learning an African language to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Language plays a crucial role in our daily interactions, and being able to communicate in African languages not only enhances inclusivity but also allows you to embrace the rich diversity of your destination. African language learning apps are a great resource to help you attain fluency in your target language, focusing on key skills like grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and basic expressions. Whether you’re looking to build your language skills for an upcoming trip or simply want to connect more deeply with the culture, we’ve put together a list of the best apps to help you achieve your goals.
Explore the journey of Onyekachi Ogbu, a young Igbo language advocate and professional, as he discusses his passion for preserving and promoting the Igbo language. This insightful interview delves into the challenges of providing Igbo language services, the impact of technology on language preservation, and innovative ways to sustain African linguistic diversity. Discover how language learning apps and other technologies can engage younger generations with African languages, and learn about the future of African language technology
Press Release For Immediate Release Kabod Selected as One of 34 Global Influencers in the Language Industry Accra, Ghana – July 24, 2024 – Kabod, a leading language services provider, has been named one of the 34 Influencers in the Global Language Industry for 2024 by MultiLingual. This prestigious recognition was announced in the …
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Explore the mission of Mbôngi Ya Ubuntu and its efforts to promote KiUbuntu (commonly known as Kiswahili) as a unifying language for African people globally. In this insightful interview with Nduku Musyimi-Mulumba, learn about the significance of preserving African languages, the challenges faced in promoting KiUbuntu, and the organization’s vision for fostering pan-African unity through language. Discover how technology and grassroots efforts are being used to reclaim and evolve this important cultural heritage.
In episode six of the Knowledge Management Podcast in Africa (KMPA), Kabod Group conversed with Mr. Omondi Yudah, a PhD candidate specialising in knowledge management (KM) in agriculture. The discussion centred on implementing KM practices among small-holder dairy farmers in Kenya and their profound impact on productivity, sustainability, and the broader development sector in Africa. …
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Kabod is a language service provider specialising in providing quality language services in African and other Western languages. Our primary goal is to elevate African culture through our languages. Dr. Grant McNulty runs iAfrika Digital where he focuses on making the web more African, by recording and sharing African cultures and histories online, in African …
In the latest episode of the Knowledge Management in Africa Podcast, Kabod Group had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. Benjamin Abugri, a distinguished professional in the field of Knowledge Management (KM). Mr. Abugri, who holds certifications in both Knowledge Management (KM) and Project Management, currently serves as the Knowledge Management, Learning & Communications Lead Specialist …
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ALCA-Annual-Conference-2024 ALCA invites professionals from diverse backgrounds within the language services industry to share their expertise and experiences at the conference. Interested speakers are encouraged to submit proposals outlining their proposed topics, formats, and key takeaways by May 30, 2024.
HOW TO GROW YOUR VISIBILITY AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE LANGUAGE INDUSTRY