This article is for new members interested in joining Localisation Circle, one of the main circles of Activist Handbook. If you're looking for a different circle guide, you can find all of them here.

If you would like to take up a role at Activist Handbook, check out how to join.

About this circle #

Summary: Localisation circle is working on ways to adapt the contents of Activist Handbook to the local contexts of our readers, by translating the articles into various languages and looking for examples of activist practices in local communities. We are also aiming to strengthen local activist communities through the “Rebel Hubs” project. We value diversity and inclusivity, we're constantly searching for ways to bridge cultural and language gaps, we organise.

Role definition: You an find the exact purpose, domain and accountabilities of this circle in Airtable.

Introduction slides to the loclisation circle

Circle guides #

The following guides are relevant to all members in the core circle:

• Translation guides

• Everything about the facilitation of translating articles

• Everything about the facilitation of writing context specific articles

Role guides #

We have written a guide for all roles within the content circle:

• ⭕️ Localisation coordinator

• 🙌 Localisation support

• 💬 Translation sub-circle facilitator

• 🏳 Lead translator

• 🗺 Rebel Hub support

• 📍 Rebel Hub coordinators

You can find descriptions and vacancies for these roles on our Airtable.

Related articles #

Add related articles here…

External resources #

• Google Drive folder