We have many students in Southeast Asia. These are just some of their testimonies. Their names and the countries where they work are not disclosed for safety reasons. “I would like to express my thankful heart to God because he has not only saved me but also chosen me for Read more…
In the heart of Mukono town, Uganda, from October 30th to November 25th, 2023, a training event was held for 120 students from Uganda and the DRC. The students represented 24 languages from across the regions. For the first time, Bible translation is set to begin soon in languages like Read more…
The Croatia/Serbia region recently held their 8th training event. The training took place over four days and one subject, Biblical Exegesis – Old Testament, was taught. “It is good to learn and improve and enrich our methods of Bible study, which will help us ask the right questions to Read more…
After DBT training in Lilongwe, Malawi, we received beautiful testimonies from students. Daniel from the Nyika Project said: “My life has been transformed since the day I was lifted from a dust floor to where I stand today. To be frank, after finishing secondary school in 2010, I never had Read more…
In July 2023 TWFTW Albania hosted their very first training event to equip students to translate the Bible into Aromanian. The training was attended by four dedicated students and an observer from Slovakia. Two subjects were taught – Bible Translation Principles and Paratext 9.3 The event is a wonderful testimony Read more…
Isabel, a Rutagwenda Bible translator, shared her experience after attending the 2023 DBT training in Uganda. Isabel found significant value in the lectures on various course units about Bible translation. These sessions opened her eyes to new perspectives and approaches, providing her with essential tools to overcome translation challenges effectively. Read more…
Since 1981, 1770 people from 35 nations have participated in our Diploma in Bible Translation training programme (DBT). This year we have trained aspiring Bible translators from bible-less language communities in 15 countries. For details check our training calendar. At present, 609 are enrolled and this year 108 have graduated with Read more…
In April 2022, many Bible translators in Nigeria studied the subjects of Study skills, Semantics, Morphology and Syntax, and Introduction to Greek, all by engaging on an online platform and attending classes through Zoom. “As a result of this training, my knowledge of Greek was brought back to life, I Read more…
“Since we studied Biblical Exegesis of the New Testament previously, Biblical Exegesis of the OT was quite easy to absorb. But I also learned a lot of new things, and this reminded me of the steps in Exegesis. They are helping me to divide the Bible segments in a reasonable Read more…
TWFTW is excited to have started training translators in Uganda. The first training event took place in January 2022. The students, representing 14 different languages, studied some key subjects concerning the principles, the process, and the mission and the history of Bible translation. Apart from learning, many felt a deeper Read more…