Join Our Community of Volunteer Translators
Join our community or Jamii.one translators to help spread the adaption of a free digital app for savings communities
Make a difference
When contributing as a translator, you help make the app available to thousands – or even millions of new users. Needless to say, this has tremendous value for the people that get access to a free saving community tool.
This is Tesfaye. He has translated into Afan Omoro (Oromiffa), the largest language in Ethiopia.
This is Mahlet. She has translated into Amharic, the official language in Ethiopia
This is Liben. He has translated into Somali, spoken by 15 million people in Ethiopia, Somali & Djibouti
This is Justine. She has translated into french, a language spoken by 140 million people spread across 34 countries in Africa
You?
Who can become a translator?
At Jamii.one, we invite anyone with a passion and motivation to come help us expand the reach of our services.
In addition to that, we require that you:
Want to make a difference
Have knowledge about saving communities
Have good english skills
Are used to working in excel
Are fluent and creative in the written taget language
Good to know before you start
App text is different from other text
The language used in apps is often shorter & more concise than regular text. However – remember to use a friendly & helpful tone that fits the Jamii universe!
Familiarise yourself with the app
Make sure you try the app before you start translating so that you know what the content is used for. Context is everything!
Let someone else review
Get another person’s perspective on your translations to make sure they make sense and are error-free.
Want to become a translator?
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