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Chartered Linguist
Statement: I have more than 12 years of progressively professional work experience in International Organizations in Southern Africa and in the African continent, which includes SADC and AU in translation English to European Portuguese. During these years, I served as Legal Translator at the Southern Africa Development Community Tribunal in Namibia for four (4) years and currently working as Translator (Portuguese) at SADC Secretariat in Botswana, Africa. I have BA (Hons) Degree (Translation and Interpreting English – Portuguese) plus a Master of Arts Degree (English Studies). In addition, I am a Sworn Translator and provide certified translations and use CAT tools such as SDL TRADOS and Wordfast.
Name: Mr Lazaro CHISSANO
Section(s): CL (Translator)
City: Gaborone
Country / Territory: Botswana
Native language(s): PORTUGUESE (EUROPEAN)
Principal languages used professionally: ENGLISH
Registration number: 49491
Telephone number: +26777121308
Email address: mrchissano@yahoo.co.uk
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