How Long Will…
April 7, 2020The soil of the hearts of the Zande people who live in the Pazande region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are ready…
A Match Made…
April 6, 2020It was a match made in Heaven, encompassing three countries. Jeyson, Stephanie, Elijah, and Audrey Braun Jeyson Braun, though Brazilian, was born and raised in…
No More Interruptions!
March 31, 2020How much work could you get done with constant interruptions? The SIL* Congo meeting room in Brazzaville, Congo, is an important hub for four translation…
Hearts of Gold
March 30, 2020Mountains ensconced with carpets of green, skies bursting with rainbows, and waterfalls shedding jeweled water drops: the tableau of beautiful Papua, Indonesia. But even more…
From Death to…
March 27, 2020Pishtu,* the name of a language and district in South Asia where 35 people groups live, means ‘a place where people die of severe fog.’…
A Cow and…
March 22, 2020The Samburu people in Kenya, Africa, say that in the beginning their god created a Samburu person, a cow, and a book. While the Samburu…
A Letter From…
March 18, 2020Together we are watching a global pandemic of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 impact our world at an increasingly rapid rate. For many the response is…
Not Your Average…
March 15, 2020For most of us, the main worry on road trips is where the next restroom is. But when a team from the Yansi* Linguistic Community…
Unseen Heroes
March 13, 2020How do teachers, pilots, or translators get all their goods from their homes in the States to the country where they serve? They call on…