MAP(‘Migration to Asia Peace’) is looking for volunteers who can support interpreting and translation in 2022. Those who have intermediate or higher language proficiency(EN, AR, FR, CH, Burmese, Persian, Urdu, Amharic, Russian, etc.) can support volunteer works.
■ Voluntary works
① Refugee News
▶ Purpose: MAP publishes and distributes refugee news in multiple languages through SNS and text message services. By checking our refugee news, refugees living in South Korea can access accurate and useful information.
▶ Work: Translation of refugee news contents
② Human Book Library
▶ Purpose: Refugees become human books and tell their life to readers. As books and readers, refugees and citizens can communicate with each other which leads to enhanced mutual understanding and respect.
▶ Work: Interpretation of Human Books Library events
③ Refugee Health Support
▶ Purpose: MAP provides related counseling to improve refugees’ access to medical healthcare services and right of health. We also support timely and appropriate treatment for refugees.
▶ Work: Medical accompanying interpretation and remote interpretation
④ Support for Legal, Medical, and Educational Needs
▶ Purpose: MAP supports refugees who have needs in legal, medical, and educational domains. We provide appropriate information to refugees and help refugees communicate with civil society, government offices, and other institutions.
▶ Work: Interpretation and translation related to legal, medical, and educational issues
■ Volunteer Period
March to December 2022 / Once or twice a month
* The location, day of the week, and time of the voluntary work vary depending on the program.
* Programs that allow online activities will be carried out efficiently through rescheduling.
* Volunteer period can be adjusted upon discussion.
■ How to apply
Please apply for volunteer work through the link below.
Recruitment link: https://forms.gle/6EjNcqgLgebq8C3SA
Recruitment period: 28th of January (Fri) to 28th of February (Mon) 2022
■ Recruitment process.
Step1 – The application form and an online interview
Step2 – Individual contact to notice results
■ Rewards
-A certificate
-Workshops for interpreters and translators on the refugee protection field, task description, skills & ethics, work process, etc.
-Occasionally paid work
■ Inquiries: Tel. 02-2038-0231, Email. map@mapcast.org