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Sarita Desai “Sarita has been an ideal Geo manager. She is extremely approachable, and always responds to queries promptly. She has been a huge support to the India chapter with her inputs & feedback, and also encourages cross-chapter communication for sharing of ideas & best practices. I deeply appreciate the initiative she took to shine […]

Dominique Puls I enthusiastically nominate Dominique for her outstanding contributions to Women in Localization. As a vital member of the organizing team for Tekom 2023, a prominent technical communication conference in Germany, Dominique’s remarkable initiative was evident. She not only excelled in her role but also orchestrated the participation of Women in Localization members in […]

Shalini Gupta Besides beautifully executing her role as Marketing Manager, Shalini has also stepped up in the last few months to provide critical support in the India Chapters Social Media initiatives. She has also been actively involved in the planning of upcoming events and identifying & bringing speakers on board. Her all-round and wholehearted contributions […]

Whether it’s a direct line to getting a job in the industry or simply the way we change due to our roles here, being a part of Women in Localization has been life-changing for many of our members and volunteers. Here, we advocate for women’s empowerment and gender equality, which really only means that we […]

Meghan Nicholson I’m excited to nominate Meg for her amazing work as the Onboarding and Off-boarding Volunteer within the Operations and Metrics Program. Meg has been a rockstar, putting in long hours and coming up with great ideas to make the onboarding process easier for new volunteers while staying true to the organization’s values. Meg […]

This year the International Women’s Day (IWD) website encourages everyone to think differently about equity. The site asks us to imagine a gender-equal world that is free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. What is the difference between gender equality […]

Knowledge is power. Admittedly, that’s a bit of a cliché but bear with me. I’ve worked in machine translation and post-editing (MTPE) for almost 20 years. I have witnessed firsthand the many changes that have culminated in the neural machine translation technology we know today. From implementing rules-based machine translation for a leading manufacturer of […]

Mugdha Potdar Mugdha is the Social Media Manager of the India Chapter. She joined us in early 2022 and soon took over the role full-time. Within a short span of time, Mugdha has made a strong impact on the Chapter. Her creative and well-written posts have helped us add many more followers on our LinkedIn […]

Monika Skoneczna Monika is a proactive and forward-thinking volunteer. Thanks to her engagement, the WLPL Chapter has been gaining more and more followers on our social media channels.  Vidushi Kapoor Vidushi takes pride in her W.L. volunteer work. She is happy to learn, innovate, and her contributions go beyond her duties in the India Chapter […]

Suvi Peltomäki A copy reviewer with knowledge in language technologies, Suvi Peltomäki has been an invaluable member of the Social Media team headquarters since the day she joined our organization in December 2020. She is the one who keeps tasks on track, gets things organized, pays attention to details, and generally holds the team accountable, […]