1. Intro to
Young Translators Community

3. What is YTF, YTC and YTI?
 YTF stands for Young Translators Foundation.
 YTC stands for Young Translators Community.
 YTI stands for Young Translators International.
 YTC is a not-for-profit network of young translators and
interpreters, directly under facilitation of YTI’s Executive
Committee which acts as or is supported by YTF’s Grants
and Investments Council.
 YTC is not an association at any level.
 YTI is an extending of or supported under grants by YTF.
 YTC is currently temporarily facilitated by YTCxHCMC,
which will be replaced by YTI’s ExCo when possible.

4. What is YTCx and YTCxHCMC?
 YTCx is a local section of Young Translators Community.
 Every YTCx represents a local community of translators
and interpreters (in order from lower to higher level of
section: university, city, country, region, continent).
 YTCxHCMC represents for community of translators in
Hồ Chí Minh City and its members meet up every two
weeks. Check YTCxHCMC’s website (in Vietnamese) for
more details: dichgiatre.blogspot.com.
 All YTCxs connect together through a common gateway:
Young Translators International.

5. Communication for YTCx
 Website:
1. Official page or links to website for continential,
regional and national sections in YTI’s main site.
2. Official website or page for city and university
sections within national section site.
 Email: formatted-section-name@youngtranslators.org
 Tel: office number or representative’s number
 Social media:
1. Local: Mimo, Zing Me, Xing, VK, Renren, etc.
2. Global: Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Plurk, Culture
360, Keewi, Linkedin, etc.

6. Steps to formation of YTCx
 Form group of translators and interpreters
 Contact higher sections to register as a section under
Young Translators Community (as a platform) in
university/city/country/region/continent.
 The main source language of each section reflects the
official mother tongue language spoken in each section
according to geographic location and local culture.
 Let's meet up at least one or twice a month to share
experience on your career to your colleagues and
students, contributing to better development of common
translation community.

7. Sample agenda for a meeting
 18:00: Reception & Registration
 18:15: “Intro to Young Translators Foundation”
 19:00: Questions and answers
 20:00: Group photo
 20:10: Networking & job matching
 20:30: Practice of simultaneous interpreting

8. Events organized by YTCx
 Career orientation: intro to translation and interpretation
as a profession to students and young people,
translation competition for students, etc.
 Conferences/seminars/workshops on cross-lingual
topics: multi-lingual family and community, models of
language speaking communities, overseas study
scholarships, translation training, etc.
 Community projects involving local inhabitants
community and experts of linguistics.
 Other activities with partners.

9. Reference
 http://www.thesaigontimes.vn/SaiGonTimes/SGTInfo/stf.html
 http://www.samplefoundation.org
 http://giacmovietnam.vn/qu-gic-m-vn
 http://www.quyphanchautrinh.org.vn/a/news?t=2
 http://www.nafosted.gov.vn/vi/gioi-thieu/
 http://www.petruskylhp.org/quytainang.htm
 http://www.petrus-tvk.com/Fund.html
 http://vnu-f.vnuhcm.edu.vn/vi/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=165&Itemid=154
 http://www.vnu.edu.vn/upload/2012/09/13583/P107_Quy%20phat%20trien%20DHQGHN.pdf
 http://www.mandint.org/en/guide-ngos
 http://www.docstoc.com/docs/132191536/Affiliation-to-ASEAN-as-NGO
 http://hufo.hochiminhcity.gov.vn/web/guest/thanh-lap-hoi-chi-hoi
 http://www.friendsofhue.org/about/
 http://frogsleapfoundation.org/aboutus.php
 http://vanban.chinhphu.vn/portal/page/portal/chinhphu/hethongvanban?class_id=1&_page=1&mode=
detail&document_id=155650
 http://www.vaala.org/history--mission.html
 http://home.vef.gov/about_home.php
 https://www.kf.or.kr/eng/05_abo/abo_lee_ala.asp
 http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/about/index.html
 http://www.aseanfoundation.org/index2.php?main=about.htm
 http://www.petruskyfoundation.org/about-us
 http://www.barnesfoundation.org/about/careers-volunteering/employment/core-values
 http://www.bancuabe.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28&Itemid=5&lang=vi

11. THANKS FOR YOUR
ATTENTION