News from 2019

As 2019 comes to a close, we are delighted to celebrate the mark we have made in meeting the various language requirements of a variety of clients. We have provided versatile and customized solutions for all language requirements, something we will continue doing in 2020. In review of the past two months, here is a sample of events that we have supported.

The Tamarind Translations team attended the SOAR Africa Leadership Forum held in Nairobi on 6 September.

On 27 September 2019, Tamarind Translations organized a cocktail to mark the company’s 10th anniversary in Kenya as well as celebrate the International Translation Day. The event held at the Tamarind Tree Hotel was attended by 50 linguists and partners.

After ten successful years in Kenya, we continue to focus on quality, reliability and professionalism. This is why our local and international clients keep coming back. The past few months have been busy both on the translation and the interpretation side.

From June to September 2019, Tamarind Translations was selected by the Swedish Workplace Programme (SWP) to pilot a short programme on Diversity and Inclusion at the workplace.

We at Tamarind Translations believe in a sustainable environment. Between June and September this year, we have supported two worthy causes that are close to our hearts.

Tamarind Translations just marked ten great years of operations in Kenya which coincided with the International Translation Day event held on 27 September.

We opened our Nairobi office in 2009 and can now celebrate 10 great years of operation. Our partners, suppliers and friends are the foundation for our success and we extend our sincere thanks for their continued support.

Tamarind Translations will mark this year’s International Translation Day on Friday 27 September 2019. We have celebrated this event in Kenya since 2009 when we started our operations.

In March, Tamarind Translations participated in the 6th Annual Devolution Conference in Kirinyaga, central Kenya. Organised by the Council of Governors and the 47 county governments, this annual event showcases county achievements since the inception of devolution in Kenya in 2010.

Tamarind Translations participated in the First Africa International Translations Conference held in Nairobi, early February.

In February 2019, the 7th African Fiscal forum took place in Nairobi. It is an annual event that brings together senior officials from finance ministries across Sub-Saharan Africa to discuss fiscal challenges facing the region.

The languages of the world are estimated to be between 6000 and 7000. Yet, due to liberal global economy, emigration and improved communication networks, the linguistic repertoire of the world is increasingly dwindling. Sadly, when languages fade, the world’s rich mosaic of cultural diversity is not spared.