Local capacity building after crisis: the role of languages and translation in the work of development NGOs in Kyrgyzstan
Tesseur, Wine 
ORCID: 0000-0003-4882-3623
(2019)
Local capacity building after crisis: the role of languages and translation in the work of development NGOs in Kyrgyzstan.
Disaster Prevention and Management, 29
(2).
pp. 214-226.
ISSN 0965-3562
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Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the role of languages and translation in the context of capacity building in NGOs in Kyrgyzstan. It argues that language barriers can impede local capacity building, while translation can help in overcoming some of the issues encountered.
| Item Type: | Article (Published) |
|---|---|
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | languages; translation; Western knowledge; local capacity building; Central Asia; development NGOs |
| Subjects: | Humanities > Translating and interpreting Social Sciences > International relations |
| DCU Faculties and Centres: | DCU Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Science > School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies |
| Publisher: | Emerald |
| Official URL: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/DPM-12-2018-0378 |
| Copyright Information: | © 2021 Emerald |
| Use License: | This item is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. View License |
| Funders: | UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (project reference AH/M006808/1) |
| ID Code: | 26049 |
| Deposited On: | 01 Jul 2021 13:17 by Wine Tesseur . Last Modified 01 Jul 2021 13:17 |
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