Working languages:
Spanish to English
French to English

Joanna Bartlett
United Nations and development fields

United Kingdom
Local time: 15:43 GMT (GMT+0)

Native in: English 
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Main areas of specialisation:

Sustainable Development
United Nations
International Organisations
Environment and Climate Change
Human Rights
Migration
Governance


Clients include UNDP, UNEP, UNICEF, UNESCO, OHCHR, IOM, UN-Habitat, WHO, EU Institutions, Oxfam, Oxford University Press and various NGOs

TRANSLATION PROJECTS

- United Nations Development Assistance Framework for Mexico 2014-2019

- Reports on governance and security, biodiversity, indigenous communities, sustainable economic development, sustainable livelihoods and regional development projects (UNICEF, UN-Habitat, United Nations Development Programme)

- Funding proposals for human rights projects, sustainable development projects and Millennium Development Goals projects on climate change, water and sanitation, culture, employment and migration (United Nations Development Programme)

- Documentation for intergovernmental meetings concerning national compliance with international environmental conventions (United Nations Environment Programme)

- Country status reports on women's rights (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights)

- Project design manual on migrant remittances (International Organization for Migration)

- Annual Activity Report for United Nations Volunteers programme in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

- Q&A on environment, ecology and sustainable management of river systems (UNESCO)

- Medical journal articles on research into diabetes, hypertension, mental health and smoking cessation (World Health Organization)

- Legal rulings on land claims by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (NGO)

- Overview of a training course in wetlands management (NGO)

- Programme design, monitoring and evaluation questionnaires (Oxfam)


REVISION AND PROOFREADING PROJECTS

- Proofreading of the 4th editions of the Oxford Spanish Dictionary and the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

- Revision of translated reports on disaster prevention and emergency preparedness in Andean cities (United Nations Development Programme)

- Proofreading of documentation for employment creation programmes (European Social Fund)

- Proofreading of research*eu results and research*eu focus magazines (European Union Publications Office)


OTHER LANGUAGE-RELATED WORK

- Design of multiple-choice exercises to enhance language students’ use of bilingual dictionaries (Oxford University Press)


EDUCATION

MA in Translation from the University of Salford, Manchester, UK

- Recipient of Arts & Humanities Research Board Bursary
- Winner of the Postgraduate Translation Prize

BA (Hons) in Spanish from York University, Toronto, Canada

- GPA 7.46
- Dean’s Honour Roll (top 5% of students)

Diplôme approfondi de langue française (DALF)

- Level C1

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Profile last updated
Dec 21, 2016



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