Focus

  • Nairobi Recommendations of 1976 - The Recommendation for the Protection and Improvement of the Legal and Social Status of Translations and Translators, adopted by UNESCO in 1976 at its general conference in Nairobi, marked a milestone in the history of the translating profession.
  • International Translation Day 2022 - A World Without Barriers
    Each year, we celebrate International Translation Day on 30 September, the feast of St. Jerome. FIT Council proudly announces the winner of its annual poster competition commemorating International Translation Day (ITD) 2022. ‘A World Without Barriers’. This year’s winning design was created by Jose Luis Pulido, from Spain. ITD 2022 Celebrating A World without Barriers: The Role of Language Professionals in Building Culture, Understanding and lasting Peace. FIT member associations can use the poster in their communication promoting ITD and their events.