The European Disability Forum (EDF) is looking for a qualified and experienced translation service provider to submit their proposals for the provision of easy-to-read translation services for a research report for the project “Accommodation and Technological Assistance for Employment (DATA)” funded by Google.org.

Practical information about the projects

• The selected translator will be responsible for providing an easy-to-read translation of the first section of our research report.
• The text to be translated is around 5800 words and 11 pages of text.
• Examples of past easy-to-read publications can be found in the references at the end of this call.

The successful provider should

• Translate reports from English into Easy-to-Read format.
• Layout and formatting the translated reports, including the integration of images and/or other visual elements.
• Provide final deliverables that meet accessibility requirements.
• Ensure a review by a self-advocate.

Timeline

The report should be delivered by mid-May. The exact date can be agreed directly with EDF’s Social Policy team.
Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in providing easy-to-read translation services, preferably in the field of disability rights or related areas.
• Capacity to deliver high-quality translation and design solutions within defined timelines, while adhering to EDF’s brand guidelines and values.

Contact

We are inviting qualified designers to submit proposals for this exciting opportunity. Please send a proposal including:

• Samples of previous easy-to-read translations and
• A single estimated budget
• An indication of when you would be available to work on this project.

to Haydn Hammersley, EDF Social Policy Coordinator, until 15 April.

Any questions feel free to contact haydn.hammersley@edf-feph.org.

References from previous reports

• Annual Report 2022
• Human Rights Reports
• Your Rights in the EU Report