As the enormous scale of impact in Libya is coming into focus – we are heartbroken to learn that for many help will be coming too late. For the survivors the pain of loss and trauma will be something to deal with for years to come. We are redoubling our efforts to identify the funding …
We are proud to announce that thanks to amazing advocacy of one of our Board Members, Dr. Grant Brenner Urban Dreams Film Festival has announced that Languages of Care has been selected as the organization that will be featured during the closing ceremonies on September 28th. UDMHFF kicks off its inaugural festival with 2 days at Regal …
Urban Dreams Mental Health Film Festival Supporting Languages of Care – September 26-28 Read More »
As we are learning the sad news of the enormous loss of life in Morocco we wanted to share a few translated documents that may be of some use and comfort to the relief workers and survivors – these are the documents we identified as useful in the immediate aftermath and into the recovery. Our …
We are pleased to announce completion of the full translation of the CDC’s Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Manual into Ukrainian. We hope this set of founding principles can be useful and applicable to those in Ukraine and beyond. Full listing of chapters as well as worksheets and addenda can be found here. We have mirrored …
CDC Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Manual completion Read More »
The Kakhovka Dam Disaster is a blatant act of terrorism perpetrated in the midst of an unprovoked Russian Federation attack on Ukraine – with blame for the invasion squarely on the shoulders of the Russian Federation. It is impossible to say how long the impact of this disaster will be felt in the region, but …
It has been a year. Our work to support those doing unimaginable on the front lines of this unjust and horrific war continues. One document at a time – we hope to make whatever small difference we can from afar. If you are in a position to help and do more – don’t wait. Find …
What is happening this week We are continuing to onboard Turkish and Arabic speakers to help us go through essential content adding them to our Trello content boards. We are focusing on translation of the Skills for Psychological Recovery Manual as requested by Medglobal to support their work in the field. This content will be of particular use in weeks and …
We, as so many, are heartbroken by the news coming out of Turkey and Syria in the last 24 hours. We are looking for any leads on the ground to help us guide the most appropriate engagement and response. We have also started to identify culturally and linguistically appropriate volunteers to help guide the content …
Turkey and Syria Earthquake – Building A Response Read More »
As 2022 drew to a close I am humbled by the incredible dedication and hard work of hundreds of volunteers, staff and the amazing Board at Languages of Care. In some of the darkest moments of the Russian invasion of Ukraine the thought of sitting idly by was not what any of you were willing to …
