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Case Study 002: Multilingual Course Material Translation For African Leadership Academy
Client Profile: African Leadership Academy (ALA) is a prestigious institution dedicated to developing the next generation of African leaders. They aim to enable lasting peace and shared prosperity by identifying, developing, and connecting Africa’s future leaders. ALA creates a tight-knit, pan-African community that empowers each student with the skills and mindsets required for transformative leadership. […]
Navigating the Conflict Between Volume and Value in Interpretation Services
Navigating the Conflict Between Volume and Value in Interpretation Services A global tech company needs interpreters for back-to-back meetings across three time zones. To save money, they opt for the lowest-cost providers. The interpreters, juggling multiple assignments with little prep time, struggle to keep up. Miscommunication happens. Key details get lost. The client complains about […]
Head of Language Services
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Managing Director Industry: International Development, NGOs, edtech and translation industriesMode: Hybrid Location: East Legon, Accra (Ghana) Deadline: 31st January,2025 Kabod Group (KG) is a consulting firm providing professional services in Research, Knowledge Management (KM), Talent management, eLearning and Languages (interpretation and translation from English to French, Portuguese and over 30 African languages). Our clients include nonprofits and for-profit […]
Celebrating Two Years of Impact at KLS
https://kabodgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Celebrating-Two-Years-of-Impact-at-KLS-1.mp4 This day marks a special milestone for all of us at Kabod Language Services — our 2nd anniversary! Over the past two years, we have grown, adapted, and thrived, becoming a leading voice in the African language industry. From launching innovative projects to expanding our reach globally, these achievements are a testament to our […]
The Potential and Opportunities of Large Language Models (LLMs) for the Language Service Industry in Africa
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.”
Call for contribution | Afrolinguals Magazine – Kabod Group
We invite submissions that explore various aspects of this theme, including but not limited to: We welcome articles, essays, interviews, case studies and opinion pieces that offer valuable insights, practical tips and thought-provoking perspectives on the theme. Submission Guidelines: – Articles should be between 1000-1,500 words in length. – All submissions must be original, well-researched, […]
How can translators balance cultural sensitivity with personal beliefs when translating LGBTQ-related documents?
Introduction In the diverse linguistic landscape of Africa, translators often find themselves at the intersection of cultural norms, personal beliefs, and professional ethics. This is particularly evident when dealing with LGBTQ-related documents, a topic that remains contentious in many African societies. While some countries on the continent have made strides in LGBTQ rights and recognition, […]
Kabod Selected as One of 34 Global Influencers in the Language Industry
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 […]
“How Can We Better Leverage Machine Translation Strategically in Africa?”
How Can We Better Leverage Machine Translation Strategically In Africa? Introduction Africa’s linguistic diversity, with over 2,000 languages spoken across the continent, presents unique challenges and opportunities for communication and business. Machine Translation (MT) offers a powerful solution for bridging these language gaps and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence, neural networks, […]