Sponsors

Connecting Now

At Connecting Now, we see ourselves as an extension to our customer’s offering; our focus is on delivering seamless customer experiences to non-English speaking members of the community as well as helping support and grow the interpreting and translation industry.  We offer our services across the fields of health, government, utilities, finance and emergency service, and currently support over 120 languages with more than 700 incredible interpreters and translators. 

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re proud to offer our professional, experienced translators and interpreters a rewarding, supportive work environment where they can flourish .  As a partner to MBIE and participating agencies, as well as private companies in New Zealand, we are incredibly proud of the work we are doing in New Zealand and of being the Platinum Sponsor for this year’s NZSTI Conference.

Visit their website: www.connectingnow.co.nz

Aircalin with New Caledonia representation to New Zealand

New Zealand has a long-standing relationship with New Caledonia, our closest geographic neighbour in the Pacific. Thanks to the generosity of AirCalin and the combined efforts of Cécilia Madeleine (Official representative of New Caledonia to New Zealand) and Bianca Henry (NZ Representative of New Caledonia Tourism), we were delighted to offer the possibility to win 2x return tickets (Auckland-Noumea) to one of our delegates! 

You missed the great prize at the Conference's draw? Here's a second chance to win!

BE IN TO WIN A TRIP TO NEW CALEDONIA

Until 30th September 2023, enter the draw below to try to Win a trip to New Caledonia: 2 return tickets Auckland-Noumea valid for one year, offered by Aircalin and the Government of New Caledonia!

Visit their website: www.newcaledonia.travel/nz/new-caledonia-season

NAATI

NAATI is the national standards and certifying authority for translators and interpreters in Australia. NAATI also certifies interpreters wishing to work with the New Zealand Government.

Visit their website: www.naati.com.au

MBIE

The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment plays a central role in shaping and delivering a strong economy. We help to Grow New Zealand for All to improve the well-being of New Zealanders.

Visit their website: www.mbie.govt.nz

University of Canterbury

Visit their website www.canterbury.ac.nz

All Graduates

All Graduates provides more than 100,000 interpreting sessions each year to over 1,000 governmental and non-governmental organisations throughout Australia and New Zealand.

With a growing New Zealand interpreter pool, All Graduates are constantly developing practitioner skillsets to ensure all face-to-face interpreters meet requirements, and client expectations are exceeded. All Graduates specialises in the health and legal sectors and is proud of its extensive IT integration capabilities offered via the in-house development team.

Visit their website: allgraduates.com.au

Interpreting New Zealand

Established in 1993 as a non-profit organisation, we have more than 250 trained interpreters offering interpreting services in over 70 different languages.

We offer interpreting services onsite, phone and video, and we are available 24/7. Our interpreters work in various sectors including health, justice and immigration, and we also work closely with NGOs and community organisations to ensure accurate and effective communication. Interpreting NZ strives for people in New Zealand to have access to interpreting services of the highest professional and ethical standards. Our interpreters abide by a strict code of conduct, and professionalism is maintained at the highest standards. 

Visit their website: interpret.org.nz

2M Language Services

2M Language Services empowers organisations to engage effectively with NZ’s CALD communities. Official interpreting provider for the MBIE and translation/interpreting provider for the NZ DPMC, 2M works with NZ Government Agencies and corporations delivering time-critical language access in health, legal and emergency settings in 180+ languages.

2M also specialises in voice over/dubbing & subtitling, advanced language technologies for seamless telephone and video interpreting, and is Trados’ Reseller.

In 2021, 2M launched Australia and NZ’s first free professional development training platform for translators and interpreters, 2M Academy.

ISO 17100:2015 (Translation Services), 18841:2018 (Interpreting Services), 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) and 27001:2013 (Information Security Management System) certified. 

Visit their website 2m.com.au

TransNational

TransNational is an independently audited ISO 18841 and ISO 13611 certified interpreting services provider in over 90 languages. We collaborate with some 1,300 interpreters and 1,500 translators nationwide.

With our head office based in Christchurch and 7 branches nationwide, TransNational is the largest T&I network in the country and is proud to be an official supplier for
government procurement. We are a one-stop-shop for translation, design, video editing, subtitling, voiceover work and conference equipment, offering significant scope and opportunities in the language services arena. 

Visit their website transnational-ltd.co.nz/