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Translate a UN Guidance on Marriage and Divorce Registration to Arabic

UNFPAHome-basedRemote
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:22 Jul 2026Job ID:1784888021270630Posted on:8 Jul 2026
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Overview

Online volunteers will translate and review UNFPA guidance on strengthening marriage and divorce registration systems, making technical civil registration material available to Arabic-speaking policymakers and practitioners.

Languages

Required: Arabic, English

Job Functions

  1. Translation and Language Services
  2. Legal Affairs

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Translate assigned sections of the guidance document from English into Standard Arabic
  • Review translated sections for accuracy, clarity, consistency and terminology
  • Preserve the meaning, technical content and formatting of the original publication
  • Coordinate with the UNFPA focal point and fellow volunteers by email
  • Submit completed translations or reviewed sections within the agreed timeline

Requirements

  • Excellent written English and Arabic
  • Previous experience translating reports, publications or technical documents
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work within agreed deadlines

Skills

TranslationTechnical TranslationQuality ReviewTerminology ConsistencyArabic EditingDocument FormattingRemote Collaboration

Tools

Email

Additional info

  • Volunteer assignment via UNV
  • Online volunteer assignment
  • Assignment duration is 7 days
  • Each volunteer is expected to translate 22 pages