Check Chinese (simplified) Translations of Training Materials on Gender Equality

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Mission and objectives

UNITAR Division of Prosperity offers world-class learning and knowledge sharing services to present and future change-makers from developing countries, particularly youth and women, that are designed to shape an inclusive, sustainable and prosperous world.We train developing countries, particularly those facing socio-economic challenges including LDCs, LLCDs, SIDs and conflict/post conflict countries, and marginalized communities, including women and youth, with the skills for sustainable prosperity.Our programmes strive to accelerate the achievement of the SDGs, prioritizing the agenda’s goal to reach the furthest behind first to ensure no one is left behind. We offer evidenced-based learning services using cutting edge methodologies and technologies adaptable to the needs of the regions and individuals we serve.With our headquarters in Hiroshima, peacebuilding is central to our work.

Context

UNITAR provides numerous online training opportunities on various subjects around the globe, one of them being on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment. In order to expand our beneficiaries, we are constantly seeking ways to further reach various audiences. Providing materials in many languages is one of such endeavours. Check our website for more details of the training programme on GEWE: https://unitar.org/sustainable-development-goals/prosperity/our-portfolio/leadership-and-empowerment/gender-empowerment-now-project

Task description

We are seeking 1 Online Volunteer to support us by checking the AI-genrated Chinese translation of our online training materials on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment. To this end the Online Volunteer is asked to: - Check the naturalness of the Chinese translation of the materials. There are 3 courses with 5-8 modules each. Each module is about 1800 words. - Ensure the translation is concise and fits the target audience. The translated material will be used for the following training programme: https://unitar.org/sustainable-development-goals/prosperity/our-portfolio/leadership-and-empowerment/gender-empowerment-now-project The selected Online Volunteer will be provided with an account to access the online training module (EdApp). The Online Volunteers will have the opportunity to build connections with UNITAR Division for Prosperity and learn about the ways in which the translated product contributes to adult learning that we provide. This assigment is completely voluntary and involves no fee.