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We long to see people flourishing in community using the languages they value the most.

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SIL works with partners in a number of countries in Eurasia, impacting an estimated 140 language communities in translation, storying, literacy, multilingual educational, language documentation and ethnoarts.

Learn more: eurasia.sil.org

SIL works with partners in a number of countries in Eurasia, impacting an estimated 140 language communities in translation, storying, literacy, multilingual educational, language documentation and ethnoarts. Learn more: eurasia.sil.org
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🎊 We're continuing to celebrate the ! 🎊

Take a virtual tour of our gathering back in September + learn more about the event: ow.ly/br2Z50Rhy2F

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Guided by our values, SIL’s development of an ethics statement on represents our intentional and proactive efforts to see that AI development leads to opportunities for all communities to experience human flourishing.

Learn more: ow.ly/SchA50Rh8Vk

Guided by our values, SIL’s development of an ethics statement on #AI represents our intentional and proactive efforts to see that AI development leads to opportunities for all communities to experience human flourishing. Learn more: ow.ly/SchA50Rh8Vk
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One of SIL's goals is to help bridge linguistic barriers & promote vital health education throughout language communities around the 🌍.

Learn more about our efforts in this article by Christian Connections for Int’l Health! ccih.org/sil-africa-bui…

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Thanks to your support, we were able to partner with 1,420 language communities in 2023. Check out some of the impact stories on our blog: sil.org/blog 🌍

Thanks to your support, we were able to partner with 1,420 language communities in 2023. Check out some of the impact stories on our blog: sil.org/blog 🌍 #PeopleLanguagesLife #PeopleLanguagesLife #PeopleLanguagesLife
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Of the 7,164 languages used around the world, approximately 3,511 have little to no Scripture.

We are eager for the day when all people enjoy equal access to Scripture and resources for spiritual growth - no matter what language they speak or sign.

Of the 7,164 languages used around the world, approximately 3,511 have little to no Scripture. We are eager for the day when all people enjoy equal access to Scripture and resources for spiritual growth - no matter what language they speak or sign.
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This word comes from the language, spoken by around 15,000 people on Agutaya Island and several surrounding islands.

Agutaynen is one of the 175 living indigenous languages of the Philippines. 📖

This word comes from the #Agutaynen language, spoken by around 15,000 people on Agutaya Island and several surrounding islands. Agutaynen is one of the 175 living indigenous languages of the Philippines. #DictionarySpotlight 📖
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We're overjoyed that SIL was able to hold its first ever workshop this year! Several parents also attended, hoping to learn how to best relate to and support their children.

Learn more: sil.org/blog/sil%E2%80…

We're overjoyed that SIL was able to hold its first ever #DeafBlind workshop this year! Several parents also attended, hoping to learn how to best relate to and support their children. Learn more: sil.org/blog/sil%E2%80…
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14 language communities came together for an app-building workshop. The result? New, exciting language-learning resources that will help lay a foundation for flourishing in all areas of life!

“So many of us have waited so long for something like this.”

ow.ly/nPSv50QIVAA

14 language communities came together for an app-building workshop. The result? New, exciting language-learning resources that will help lay a foundation for flourishing in all areas of life! “So many of us have waited so long for something like this.” ow.ly/nPSv50QIVAA
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: Half of the women in South + West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa cannot read or write.

We want to help change that.

This , we celebrate the work being done across the globe to help open doors to education & ultimately greater flourishing for women!

#Fact: Half of the women in South + West Asia and sub-Saharan Africa cannot read or write. We want to help change that. This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate the work being done across the globe to help open doors to education & ultimately greater flourishing for women!
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According to recent data, approximately 800 women die every day from preventable causes related to & — that's about 1 woman every 2 minutes.

Most of these deaths are entirely preventable. THIS is why literacy programs + resources in local languages matter.

According to recent data, approximately 800 women die every day from preventable causes related to #pregnancy & #childbirth — that's about 1 woman every 2 minutes. Most of these deaths are entirely preventable. THIS is why literacy programs + resources in local languages matter.
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