[Edling] The Need for Multilingual Science-Focused Content

[Francis M. Hult via Edling]

Multilingual

The Need for Multilingual Science-Focused Content

It’s no secret that the recent COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the
importance of science literacy and the problems surrounding limited
language access services in the United States (and throughout the world,
even). When public health information is only available in English, it
disadvantages the millions of U.S. residents with limited English
proficiency — that’s why reporters at Science Friday recently conducted a
survey among their readership and put together a report analyzing the
demand for multilingual science media.

Full story:
https://multilingual.com/the-need-for-multilingual-science-focused-content/
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