Tarjimly

Tarjimly is a nonprofit organization that leverages technology to bridge language barriers for refugees and humanitarian workers. The company operates a mobile app that connects multilingual volunteers with individuals in need of translation and interpretation services during critical events such as emergency medical services, asylum interviews, trauma counseling, and rescue operations. Tarjimly serves a diverse client base, including refugees, displaced individuals, and aid workers, operating primarily in the humanitarian sector. The business model relies on the support of generous donors and partners from both the technology and humanitarian sectors. The app is free for users, and the organization generates revenue through donations and partnerships. Tarjimly aims to mobilize 1 million multilingual speakers to provide on-demand language access to the 65 million displaced people worldwide. The company is led by Abubakar, who oversees strategic direction and is a PhD candidate at Stanford University, and Atif, who has a background in product management and personal experience as an interpreter for his own refugee family.

Keywords: multilingual, translation, interpretation, refugees, humanitarian, mobile app, volunteers, language access, nonprofit, emergency services.