Member since Jul '22

Working languages:
English to Swahili
Swahili to English
Swahili (monolingual)

Girara Mnada
Terminating Language Barrier

Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Local time: 08:12 EAT (GMT+3)

Native in: Swahili (Variant: Tanzanian) Native in Swahili
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What Girara Mnada is working on
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Mar 7, 2023 (posted via ProZ.com):  Working on an ongoing Linguistic testing task for one of the largest brands of android mobile phones. Checking if the product fits the linguistic and cultural requirements. ...more, + 9 other entries »
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Hello, welcome to my profile. It is my pleasure to help you with your translation, interpretation, transcription, editing and/proofreading project.
Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter, Identity Verified Verified member
This translator is helping to localize ProZ.com into Swahili
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Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Interpreting, Software localization, Website localization, Editing/proofreading, Training, Native speaker conversation, Voiceover (dubbing), Transcription
Expertise
Specializes in:
Chemistry; Chem Sci/EngReligion
Medical (general)Business/Commerce (general)
Law (general)General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Education / PedagogyAdvertising / Public Relations
AgricultureTourism & Travel

Volunteer / Pro-bono work Open to considering volunteer work for registered non-profit organizations
Rates
General rate: 0.09 USD per word / 30 USD per hour

Rates per language pair:
English to Swahili - Rates: 0.09 - 0.10 USD per word / 30 - 35 USD per hour / 1.40 - 1.80 USD per audio/video minute
Swahili to English - Rates: 0.09 - 0.10 USD per word / 30 - 35 USD per hour / 1.50 - 1.80 USD per audio/video minute
Swahili - Rates: 0.05 - 0.06 USD per word / 30 - 35 USD per hour / 1.40 - 1.80 USD per audio/video minute
All accepted currencies U. S. dollars (usd)
KudoZ activity (PRO) PRO-level points: 62, Questions answered: 39, Questions asked: 15
Blue Board entries made by this user  2 entries

Payment methods accepted MasterCard, Wire transfer, Visa, PayPal | Send a payment via ProZ*Pay
Portfolio Sample translations submitted: 3
Translation education Other - Online
Experience Years of experience: 9. Registered at ProZ.com: Mar 2022. Became a member: Jul 2022.
Credentials N/A
Memberships N/A
Software Adobe Acrobat, CafeTran Espresso, MateCat, memoQ, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, SDLX, Trados Studio
Events and training
Professional practices Girara Mnada endorses ProZ.com's Professional Guidelines.
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Work for non-profits or pro-bono clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Get help with terminology and resources
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Learn more about interpreting / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Improve my productivity
Bio

Professional Swahili Translator & Interpreter | Specialized in Medical, Marketing & IT Localization 

With over seven years of experience, I help businesses, NGOs, and organizations communicate effectively with Swahili-speaking audiences. As a native Swahili speaker fluent in English, I ensure that translations are not only accurate but also culturally adapted to make the right impact.

 

Specializations & Expertise:

I specialize in high-accuracy translations, editing, and proofreading in the following fields:

  • Medical & Healthcare: Patient records, clinical trials, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and more.

  • Marketing & Advertisement: Product descriptions, branding materials, social media campaigns, TV and radio commercials, slogans, email marketing, newsletters and other marketing content.

  • IT & Software Localization: Website and software translation, UI/UX adaptation, work through Crowdin & other localization platforms, and other technical documents.

 

I also handle general translations outside my core specializations. Feel free to reach out for any project!

 

What Sets Me Apart?

  • Accuracy & Cultural Sensitivity: I go beyond word-for-word translation to ensure your message retains its intended meaning in the target culture.

  • Efficiency & Quality: Using advanced CAT tools such as Trados and memoQ, I maintain consistency, efficiency, and high-quality output.

  • Proven Track Record: With over 3 million words translated, I've helped organizations connect with Swahili-speaking audiences across Africa and beyond, ensuring clear and culturally relevant communication.

  • Fast Turnaround Without Compromising Quality: I deliver up to 2,500 words per day for translation and 3,500 to 4,000 words per day for proofreading, with thorough quality checks to ensure accuracy.

 

My Other Services:

Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretation (Remote & In-Person)

I also work as a remote Medical Interpreter, helping Limited Language Proficiency (LEP) patients communicate with healthcare providers, lawyers, and other service providers. I provide both in-person and remote simultaneous interpretation (RSI), helping businesses and organizations communicate effortlessly in real time.

Need an expert Swahili translator who delivers high-quality work on time? Let's discuss your project today!

Email: [email protected]
Phone/WhatsApp: +255 673 037399
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/girara-mnada-75563514a
Skype ID: live:.cid.18f22e42f702af6c

This user has earned KudoZ points by helping other translators with PRO-level terms. Click point total(s) to see term translations provided.

Total pts earned: 62
(All PRO level)


Top languages (PRO)
English to Swahili58
Swahili to English4
Top general fields (PRO)
Other16
Law/Patents12
Medical10
Tech/Engineering9
Social Sciences8
Pts in 2 more flds >
Top specific fields (PRO)
Business/Commerce (general)7
Medical: Health Care6
Linguistics4
Environment & Ecology4
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters4
Human Resources4
Law: Contract(s)4
Pts in 9 more flds >

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This user has reported completing projects in the following job categories, language pairs, and fields.

Project History Summary
Total projects3
With client feedback0
Corroborated0
0 positive (0 entries)
positive0
neutral0
negative0

Job type
Translation2
1
Language pairs
English to Swahili3
Specialty fields
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng1
Other fields
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Profile last updated
Dec 31, 2025



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