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Jul 2

Online Interpreting Training - Video

In the video below, our training facilitator introduces our online interpreting training course. If you are interested, please fill in th...

What to expect during an interpreting session- Everything will be interpreted

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Jun 12

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...

Do's & don'ts of working with an interpreter

voicesinrefuge

Jun 1

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...

The right way to introduce yourself as an interpreter - an opening statement

voicesinrefuge

May 20

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 interpretin...

Online Interpreting Training - Introduction

voicesinrefuge

May 15

Online Interpreting Training - Introduction

Throughout the year, we run Introduction to Community Interpreting in Refugee and Asylum Seeker settings training courses. These courses ...

A Slovene speaking Mandarin? Meet our trainer!

voicesinrefuge

Apr 1

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 absor...

voicesinrefuge

Mar 30

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 in...

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Feb 19

ViR- from the intern's perspective

Internship at Voices in Refuge, summer/autumn 2019 As a student of Intercultural Linguistic Mediation, I was deeply surprised by the idea...

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Feb 14

Welcome to Voices in Refuge's blog!

One of Voices in Refuge's most important and challenging goals is to encourage clients and organisations to treat interpreters as trained...

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