The Foundation for Young Swiss Abroad (FYSA) is a charitable, Zewo-certified foundation that runs holiday camps for young Swiss abroad aged 8-14. Twice a year, thanks to FYSA, Swiss children and teenagers have the opportunity to come to…

This year, for the first time, SwissGlobal Language Services AG awarded the prize for the top thesis in the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Languages programme at the ZHAW. The two winners were Nelly Müller and Melanie Baer. We

SwissGlobal has once again passed all the ISO audits for 2022 with top marks. ISO 9001, ISO 17100 and ISO 18587 form the basis for continuously improving the quality of all services and processes at SwissGlobal. You can find out

This year, Switzerland’s largest daily newspaper also started being published in Spanish. There is a good reason for this: around 86,000 Spaniards currently live in Switzerland. If you include those with dual citizenship, this figure…

Përshëndetje! That is ‘Hello’ in Albanian. Did you know that Albanian is spoken as a first language by almost 180,000 people in Switzerland, making it the sixth most common foreign language in the country? But how come so many…

Did you know that since January 1, 2022, Croatians have had full access to the Swiss labor market? This increases the probability that the Croatian community in Switzerland will keep growing. But much more makes Croatian culture an…

The time is nearly upon us: on 29 September, the SwissGlobal Prize for the best final thesis in the BA for Applied Languages at ZHAW will be awarded. There is CHF 2500 in prize money on offer, but this

Seated between Europe and the Orient, Turkey has a rich culture that is also reflected in its language. According to current estimations, Turkish is the mother tongue of approximately 75 million people around the world. Around 125,000…

In an increasingly online world, e-commerce has undeniably become an essential tool in the arsenal of any modern retailer. The convenience and speed of buying online have made it the new normal. Having your website translated into your…

Did you know that Italian is the language learned by the second-largest number of people in the EU? Italian is definitely on the up. 87 million people worldwide speak the language of our southern neighbours – including here in…

Did you know that Serbs are the 9th biggest population in Switzerland? Yes, that’s right! If you live in Switzerland, you probably cross paths with Serbian people sooner or later. And that’s exactly what makes the Serbian culture and…

Did you know that Portuguese is the most spoken language in Switzerland after the national languages and English? That’s right! More than half a million people speak Portuguese in Switzerland. But who exactly is this large Portuguese…

Artificial intelligence has been used for everything from solving complex mathematical calculations to cracking military codes. Now, scientists are harnessing it to decipher languages that have been lost to history. This could have…

If you’ve ever met a Swiss person, there’s a big chance that they spoke multiple languages – and an even bigger chance that you were quite impressed by it. Many Swiss people speak a comparatively high number of languages.

Technology and linguistics are two sectors that have become more and more intertwined in recent years – and can now be learned as a combined discipline. To meet the constantly changing demands, there is of course a need for