Dwayne,

congratulations to you and to your team! We look forward opening several
new Native-Lang projects soon!

Best,

Charles.

Dwayne Bailey a écrit :
> On Saturday evening, 25 November 2006, at the African ICT Achievers 
> Awards Translate.org.za won the award for "Top civil society/NGO to 
> bridge the digital divide in Africa".
>
> In part this is for our work to localise OpenOffice.org into the 11 official
> languages of South Africa but also includes work on Mozilla Firefox and 
> Mozilla Thunderbird, spell checkers, keyboards and many other activities.
>
> We are very excited about the award as finally it seems that the technology
> focused ICT world acknowledges that language is indeed a part of the
> divide. And since the AU declared 2006 to be the year of African languages
> we're doubly proud.
>
> Please visit http://translate.org.za/content/view/1729/ to read more 
> and see some pictures.
>
> You can find out press release here http://translate.org.za/content/view/1730/
>
> We hope that this win is another flag for the empowering nature of FOSS and 
> that 
> it will inspire others to give software the intelligence to begin speaking 
> their language.
>
>   

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