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The story of our Chapter goes back to the end of 2014 when a group of women came together in London to talk about starting a local chapter of Women in Localization (W.L.). They were ready to put in the work to create something special for their fellow localisation professionals in the UK. Since then, […]

SUNNYVALE, California, USA, September 12, 2024. Women in Localization (W.L.), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in Türkiye. This will be W.L.’s thirty-second (32nd) chapter. Leading Women in Localization Türkiye is Chapter Manager, Olga Hergül, from Şişecam. She is joined by […]

SUNNYVALE, California, USA, September 4, 2024. Women in Localization (W.L.), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in Madrid, Spain. Madrid will be W.L.’s thirty-first (31st) chapter. Leading the new Women in Localization Madrid Chapter is Manager, Paola Manca from Ampere Translations. […]

SUNNYVALE, California, USA, August 29, 2024. Women in Localization (W.L.), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in our mission to bring our community to our members throughout the globe. Portugal will be W.L.’s 30th chapter. Leading Women in Localization Portugal is […]

Women in Localization (W.L.)  is thrilled to announce its latest initiative: The Talent Pool, a new resource designed to connect our members with exciting career opportunities. This innovative platform serves as a powerful tool for both job seekers and employers by helping bridge the gap between talented professionals and employers seeking top talent in the localization […]

SUNNYVALE, California, USA, April 17, 2024. Women in Localization (W.L.), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is proud to announce the release of the organization’s first-ever impact report for 2023. While Women in Localization’s impact during the organization’s 15-year history is undeniable, the 2023 Impact Report is the first time that […]

SUNNYVALE, California, USA, April 10, 2024. Women in Localization (W.L.), the leading professional organization for women in the localization industry, is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in Brazil. This will be W.L.’s twenty-ninth (29th) chapter. Leading Women in Localization Brazil is Chapter Manager Andrea Gonçalves Pinto from Transmaster Traduções. She is […]

There are more women than ever in the localization industry, and business is booming. That’s just one reason why Women in Localization (W.L.) is extending its reach across the globe this year with new chapters, expanding into brand-new geographic and economic territories. Women in Localization is now the premier professional organization worldwide for advancing women […]

Women in Localization (W.L.) expands its reach by introducing its 28th chapter in Switzerland. Amaia Zaballa Zarzosa, from Varian, leads as the Chapter Manager. The Swiss chapter anticipates fostering connections and sharing best practices within the dynamic localization community driven by numerous multinational companies. Chapter Manager Amaia Zaballa Zarzosa emphasizes the eagerness of localizers to collaborate and exchange ideas at events, with plans to offer new opportunities for professionals to connect and learn. The inaugural event on March 7, 2024, at Avaloq headquarters in Zurich Manegg, marks the beginning of in-person gatherings focused initially on the Zurich area and expanding as interest grows. Gratitude is expressed to members and leaders supporting Women in Localization’s mission to advance women and the localization industry globally.

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It’s an amazing time to be in the localization industry. Our billion-dollar industry is consistently being transformed by emerging market needs, medical advances, geopolitical changes, and groundbreaking technologies — say hello to Gen AI — you name it, we touch it and these events are all revolutionizing traditional approaches to global growth. At the center […]