Position:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:28 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:1784888021272360Posted on:14 Sep 2026 (1 day ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Translates UNESCO Dakar's 50-page annual report from French into Portuguese so the regional office can share its annual actions more widely with partners, civil society and beneficiary communities in Lusophone countries. The online volunteer receives the report by email and delivers an accurate Portuguese version that uses terminology appropriate to United Nations agencies.
Key Details
Department
UNESCO Dakar Regional Office
Position Details
Employment type
Volunteer
Arrangement
Remote
Contract duration
7 days
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
French, Portuguese
Summary of Responsibilities
- Translate UNESCO Dakar's 50-page annual report from French into Portuguese
- Produce a high-quality Portuguese version for the regional office's partners
- Use terminology appropriate to United Nations system agencies
- Receive the source report by email and complete the translation by 1 November 2026
Role Requirements
- Very good command of French-to-Portuguese translation
- Knowledge of terminology used by United Nations system agencies
- French and Portuguese translation capability is required
Skills
Additional Information
- Volunteer assignment via UNV
- Successful collaboration receives recognition credits
- Translation must be completed by 1 November 2026
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNESCO Careers, on 14 Sep 2026.