Subject: Request for translators.
Background
As part of an EU-funded project entitled “Challenging Stereotypes, Providing Services, Convening and Advocating: A Multi-Layered Approach to Promoting LGBTQ Rights in Lebanon”, during 2021, Oxfam produced a number of research, policy products, guides and presentation to support the policy influencing efforts.
Objective
Oxfam is looking for a qualified and experienced translator to translate a number of materials and products including an approximate of 15,200 words from English to Arabic.
Expected Deliverables
The consultant is expected to submit the below deliverables:
item
product
Pages/slides
Words (approx..)
Needed by:
1
A PowerPoint presentation
10
2000
March 25th
2
3 policy briefs (1-Mental health, 2-Housing, 3-Queer community in crisis)
24
4800
3
A research paper (Queer Community in Crisis)
21
4200
4
An Advocacy toolkit
1 lump sum of ppt, word and pdf
4200
Consultancy duties and responsibilities
The translator’s main responsibility will be to translate and edit the documents mentioned from English to Arabic within specified deadlines.
Qualifications and required expertise
Position Qualification & Skills Requirements:
- BA in translation or literature or any other relevant field.
- Strong experience working with NGOs, especially on advocacy topics.
- Fluency in Arabic and English
- Can deliver on time.
- Excellent writing skills
Expression of Interest (EOI)
Interested consultants should submit their CVs, quotations and samples of their work.
Oxfam International in Lebanon reserves the right to reject any and all bids, including the Bidding processes, or not to award the contract at any time, without thereby incurring and liability to the affected Bidders.
Please submit the EOI and other documents (as mentioned above) by midnight 15/03/2022 Lebanon time to lebanonprocurement@oxfam.org.uk mentioning ‘Translation Service’ in the subject line.