A Full Guide on How To Implement Language Justice in Your Organization
Language justice is policies and actions that give equal access to individuals who speak a minoritized language. Every organization is affected by language justice. More importantly, anyone within those organizations is harmed by a lack of language justice.
Our Hummingbird Story
Global YNS logo is a hummingbird. One of the most frequent questions we received from our clients is, why a hummingbird? Well, here's a wonderful hummingbird story!
Remote Interpretation: What it is, How it works, and Why it’s awesome
Remote interpretation services are convenient, cost-effective, safest and relaxed. Remote interpreting has its benefits such us lower cost, more participation, flexibility, and less health risk.
Interpretation equipment for conferences and events
Global YNS based in Washington DC. From here, we take care of the language needs of international organizations, embassies, global associations, and nonprofits in the National Capital Region. Our technicians and event producers are familiar with almost all the venues...
The Intersection of Language Justice And Social Justice in Washington, DC
Language justice and social justice in Washington, DC, both focus on respecting and recognizing that the predominant culture, or the English language, is not the only language. Instead, both language justice and social justice strive to create a multilingual initiative...
Fourth of July 2022 Newsletter
The process and choice to pledge allegiance to this amazing country have many steps; one, in particular, is preparing for a one-on-one interview which includes reviewing 100 questions about American civics and history. Language is an essential part of the...
Language Access Resources
The resources included here are designed to support efforts to strengthen language access. We encourage our clients to use and edit these resources as they fit. We want your events and meetings to be as impactful and meaningful as possible...
How Language Access Affects Your Community
When we shift from English-only as the dominant language, we’re able to create more welcoming and inclusive spaces. By embracing each other – rather than excluding others – we’re able to lift up communities and create a more equitable society.
Best Practices for Virtual Events with American Sign Language (ASL)
We invite you to include the following recommendations in your event checklist. These practices will help you create and inclusive and equitable experience for D/deaf or hard-of-hearing participants.