Hello WASLI friends, Welcome to 2016! Our 2016 yearly membership calendar begins with the New Year. Beginning January 2016, we will be accepting WASLI memberships for the 2016 calendar year. You can access our membership page at: https://wasli.org/membership and apply for individual, national or organization membership. As mentioned in previous communications, WASLI has made its membership fees easier than ever to pay. Our PayPal sites have been updated and are … Read More »
Volunteers to Serve on an Exciting New Committee!
Since its inception WASLI has engaged in fundraising and fund development activities and opportunities in order to support the international work the organization has engaged in, including sponsoring delegates from developing countries to attend the WASLI conference and securing sponsorship for the conference. Most of this work, however, has been done on an individual or national association basis or has been spearheaded by the WASLI board. In order to strengthen and solidify on-going … Read More »
WASLI Newsletter Autumn 2015
Check out the newest WASLI newsletter - the first from Jordi Ferre, our WASLI Newsletter Coordinator - reporting on what is going on in the global community of sign language interpreters. WASLI Newsletter Sept 2015 … Read More »
International Translation Day 2015
International Translation Day Sept 30 Dear Members Happy International Translation Day! The International Federation of Translators (FIT) created this celebration in 1991. As you know they are our most recent collaborative partner organisation. WASLI wants to thank them for starting this tradition and join in the celebration. Thank you, interpreters and translators from every WASLI region, for your commitment to exceptional service to the communities in which you live and work. … Read More »
Open Letter Collaboration
Dear WASLI members, The following letter is an example of the collaborative work we are engaged in on important issues such as interpreters working in conflict zones. Warm regards Deb Russell Open Letter to Turkish President … Read More »