TOR066: Translators without Borders with Lori Thicke

Published: April 13, 2015, 8:30 a.m.

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Lori Thicke has worked in languages for over 20 years. In 1986 she founded the Paris-based Lexcelera, a translation company which today has offices in Paris, London, Buenos Aires and Vancouver. In 1993 she co-founded Traducteurs sans fronti\\xe8res to provide pro bono translations to support global aid work.

In 2010, Lori founded Translators without Borders, now the world\\u2019s largest community of humanitarian translators. Translators without Borders supports global aid organizations by donating millions of words of professional translations each year. With the creation of its translator training center in Nairobi, Kenya, Translators without Borders is actively taking down language barriers to knowledge for some of the world\\u2019s most disadvantaged people.

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