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SUMMARY:ALCA  Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Association of Language Companies in Africa (ALCA) at our inaugural Annual Conference. Under the theme of “Forging robust and thriving language services companies in Africa\,” this conference aims to advance the language services industry by fostering collaboration\, sharing insights\, and strategizing for growth and sustainability. \nConference Objectives: \n\nProvide a platform for discussing industry trends\, opportunities\, and challenges in the language services sector.\nFoster networking opportunities and create synergies for future collaboration and development within the industry.\n\n  \nThis year\, we delve into such topics as strategic partnerships for sustainable growth\, innovative technologies driving efficiency\, and the balance of global impact with local relevance in Africa. We will also focus on talent development\, market expansion strategies\, and robust quality assurance measures. \nAdditionally\, discussions will cover navigating regulatory landscapes\, financial resilience\, and the social impact of language service companies and so much more. Each session is carefully curated and aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools to apply and excel. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho is this for? Language service companies\, buyers\, institutions\, and other stakeholders interested in the language services industry in Africa. \nWhy join? The conference provides a fantastic opportunity to network with some of the best industry professionals and have all your questions answered in breakout rooms. All from the comfort of your remote environment.
URL:https://localizationafrica.com/event/alca-annual-conference/
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SUMMARY:Kiswahili Day
DESCRIPTION:In the 1950s the United Nations established the Kiswahili language unit of United Nations Radio\, and today Kiswahili is the only African language within the Directorate of the Global Communications at the United Nations. The 7th  July of each year is proclaimed as World Kiswahili Language Day. Kiswahili is the first African language to be recognized in such a manner by the UN.
URL:https://localizationafrica.com/event/kiswahili-day/2025-07-07/
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SUMMARY:Kiswahili Day
DESCRIPTION:In the 1950s the United Nations established the Kiswahili language unit of United Nations Radio\, and today Kiswahili is the only African language within the Directorate of the Global Communications at the United Nations. The 7th  July of each year is proclaimed as World Kiswahili Language Day. Kiswahili is the first African language to be recognized in such a manner by the UN.
URL:https://localizationafrica.com/event/kiswahili-day/2026-07-07/
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SUMMARY:Kiswahili Day
DESCRIPTION:In the 1950s the United Nations established the Kiswahili language unit of United Nations Radio\, and today Kiswahili is the only African language within the Directorate of the Global Communications at the United Nations. The 7th  July of each year is proclaimed as World Kiswahili Language Day. Kiswahili is the first African language to be recognized in such a manner by the UN.
URL:https://localizationafrica.com/event/kiswahili-day/2027-07-07/
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