We’re excited to announce that Translate By Humans is now a member of the GALA trade association – a not-for-profit organisation that supports the growth and development of their members and promotes the advancement of the global language industry.
At Translate By Humans, we are always looking forward to opportunities that allow us to explore and connect with the global language industry. The Globalization and Localization Association (GALA) gives us a chance to do precisely that, along with multiple other benefits.
All about GALA (The Globalization and Localization Association)
Founded in 2002, Gala is an organisation with a mission to help their members succeed and drive the language industry’s development by building professional communities, sharing knowledge, and advancing best practices in the globalisation sector.
Besides delivering programs, resources, and events that help their members understand and serve local markets worldwide, they also offer a non-biased platform for information-sharing, collaboration, and connection-building between industry stakeholders.
Like Translate By Humans, GALA’s other members are also organisations that deliver diverse services and technologies to support communication across languages and cultures. They represent all segments of the global language industry: language service providers, translation technology developers, consultants, analysts, universities, and global enterprises doing business across languages and cultures.
Being a GALA member provides Translate By Humans with many ways of making meaningful contributions to the industry:
- Access to webinars, events, articles, and blogs: Free or discounted access to articles, events and more, by industry leaders allows us to expand our knowledge about the language industry and network with other prominent leaders. We'll be participating in many of these events - do follow us our on your favourite social media channels to get a sneak peek.
- Special Interest Groups (SIGs): These committees are built on mutual interest and provide a meaningful way for members to share and learn about specific topics and engage with each other.
- Volunteer Leadership Opportunities: Translate By Humans always takes the initiative to volunteer and provide its services for free when needed. Being a member of GALA, will help us contribute better and help the language community in increasing equal access to information.
- Industry and professional development: Along with visibility and opportunities to grow and learn with GALA, there are many more ways to develop professionally and with the industry.
Conclusion
Over the past few decades, GALA has become a trustworthy source of industry information and an excellent platform for establishing the importance of professional language services. Translate By Humans is proud to be a member of this prestigious organisation.
