 Ethiotrans is about to expand its language pack. Since 2002 Ethiotrans has been focusing only on supporting African languages, however as the time goes by Ethiotrans has been asked by several of its clients to support more languages. Now Ethiotrans is answering its customers' request and will support more languages. Recently Ethiotrans run several advertisings in forums, social networks, direct emails and web site ads to recruit more translators to its network. That effort brought several languages packs and language professionals to its existing language network. Ethiotrans has received several applications from language professionals around the world and here are some of the languages where the new translators will support . These are: Amharic, Arabic, Bambara, Bulgarian, Chinese, Creole, Croatian, Dari , Dutch, English, English (UK), Farsi, Georgian, Greek, Gujarati, Harari , Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Igbo, Italian, Japanese, Kinyarwanda, KIRUNDI, Korean, Luganda, Luo, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian, Setswana, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrigna, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, urdu, Vietnamese and Wolof.
According to Ethiotrans’s record most of translators holds 4 years degree followed by masters degree and there are few translators with doctorate and law degrees. Also most of the translators are working as reporter, journalist, engineering, lawyer, teacher, graphics artists and various professional fileds. Please see the table below that shows the highest education completed by our new translators.
| Doctoral Degree |
3% |
| Masters Degree |
19% |
| 4 years collage BA/BS |
51% |
| 2 years College |
9% |
| Other |
9% | |
