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Voices in Refuge back in Oxford!
Voices in Refuge returned to Oxford to train another group of prospective community interpreters
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Dec 30, 2025


End of Year Graduation Celebration
Interpreters from the last 3 cohorts gathered at Cafe Narjis to celebrate their achievements. Congratulations on your well-deserved certificates!
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Dec 22, 2025


A busy week for the Voices in Refuge Team
A lot has been happening this week! Of course, our staff and freelance interpreters have been working hard to interpret for clients in...
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Sep 19, 2025


Double Graduation on 24th July
Last two cohorts of interpreters gathered at Cafe Narjis to celebrate their achievements and collect their certificates. Well done, everyone!
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Aug 15, 2025


Just before we start another course: Congratulations to the last cohort of graduates!
Interpreting graduates gathered at Cafe Narjis to celebrate the end of their course and collect their hard-earned certificates.
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Jun 19, 2025


Voices in Refuge at Building Bridges event on 22 May 2025
What feels like 3 days ago was actually 3 weeks ago: Voices in Refuge delegation attending the Building Bridges event, organised by the...
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Jun 12, 2025


Graduation Celebration for the last two cohorts of Community Interpreters
Interpreting graduates gathered at Cafe Narjis to celebrate the end of their course and collect their hard-earned certificates.
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Mar 7, 2025


Voices in Refuge on the go: delivering Community Interpreting training in Oxford
Voices in Refuge training community interpreters in Oxford
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Feb 19, 2025


Graduation Party for the newest cohort of community interpreters
Interpreting course graduation, 22 November 2024
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Dec 6, 2024


2024 Summer Courses for Ukrainian Interpreters Concluded with a Graduation Ceremony
This summer, we organised two training courses specifically for the Ukrainian community in Nottinghamshire. Both courses – one delivered...
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Aug 8, 2024


Interpreters' Graduation Ceremony, 8th September 2023
On 8th September we celebrated the graduation of our community interpreters who were on our courses this summer. The online course,...
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Sep 15, 2023


Interpreter Graduation - Feb 2023
On Friday 3rd February, we had our graduation party for our newly trained interpreters who completed our Introduction to Community...
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Feb 13, 2023


NHS orientation videos - Kurdish & Tigrinya
Voices in Refuge Interpreters recently collaborated with the Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum's ITM project and some local NHS...
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Jun 16, 2022


Online Interpreting Training - Video
In the video below, our training facilitator introduces our online interpreting training course. If you are interested, please fill in...
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Jul 2, 2020


What to expect during an interpreting session- Everything will be interpreted
Our interpreting service is centred on a series of essential principles that focus on the belief that everyone has the right to speak and...
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Jun 12, 2020


Do's & don'ts of working with an interpreter
Clear communication between parties is essential during an interpreting session. We’ve complied a video in English and in Slovene about a...
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Jun 1, 2020


The right way to introduce yourself as an interpreter - an opening statement
An opening statement enables to establish the interpreter’s professional authority and sets the expectations or rules for the...
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May 20, 2020


Online Interpreting Training - Introduction
Throughout the year, we run Introduction to Community Interpreting in Refugee and Asylum Seeker settings training courses. These courses...
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May 15, 2020


A Slovene speaking Mandarin? Meet our trainer!
I have always felt intrigued by the sounds and rhythms of foreign languages. As a child growing up in Yugoslavia, later Slovenia, I...
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Apr 1, 2020


Remembering Leo Keely
We were so sad to hear about the death of Leo Keely. Leo was fundamental in our change from a small volunteer project into a Community...
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Mar 30, 2020
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