Having worked with Calliope for six years, I can confirm that its members are true professional conference interpreters and recommend them for their quality and dependability.

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Africa (Cent. & W.)

Victor Imboua-Niava, conference interpreter (simultaneous translator) in Accra, Ghana

Victor Imboua-Niava

3,Maple Crescent, DTD,
Silver Bells 2
East Airport, Accra
GHANA

+233-21-811-934

+233-244-730068

+233-21-814-469

Central, Western and Eastern Africa

LANGUAGES

French

English

Diploma of Conference Interpretation Techniques, Polytechnic of Central London 1983
Certificate of Conference Interpretation Techniques,
Polytechnic of Central London 1978
Masters Degree in English Literature,
Sorbonne, Paris IV University 1976
License es Lettres, English and Spanish,
Abidjan University, Cote D’Ivoire 1975

Free-lance Conference Interpreter, first based in Abidjan, and later in Accra, having covered a variety of meetings in the following areas: Medical with UNICEF and WHO; Scientific, with the FAO and the CGIAR programmes in Africa, telecommunications with ITU, RASCOM, INTELSAT and AFRICA One; Economic development with the World Bank, the IMF, the AfDB, Afreximbank, UNECA and AERC; and Regional integration with ECOWAS and the African Union.

Member of AIIC since 1986.

  • Consultant interpreter,  regularly giving advice to clients concerning the choice of venue and equipment service provider, team composition and leadership. Has worked with the following organisations: MOWCA (Maritime Transport), UNI-Africa (Trade Unions), CAF (Football Association), UNAIDS, WHO, UNICEF (Medical), the Forum of Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), ANAFE, WTO, NDI, IEA, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and ECOWAS.

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