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Translators blog

Meet the winners of our second annual TEDWomen subtitling contest

To celebrate TEDWomen 2020, we recently hosted our second annual subtitling contest to spotlight novel ideas that female speakers from around the world are sharing. The TED...

Mentoring program expands to Portuguese and Turkish

We’re back with exciting news on the TED Translators Mentoring program! This month, we’re introducing the initiative to two more of our most active language communities: Po...

Introducing Mentoring program certificates and badges

We’re happy to announce that we’re now sending certificates to mentees who complete their three-month mentorship connections! We’re also giving special badges to mentors ...

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