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Global Reach
Our mission at Uliza is to deliver equal access to knowledge.
reach people
in any language
anywhere
powered by technology.
perfected by people.
We build scalable systems for distributing knowledge globally across languages, specialising in low-resource languages and countries.
what we do
We translate, transcribe, offer interpreters, advance machine learning, and deploy phone communication campaigns globally.
conversation sheets
IVR | WhatsApp | Viber | SMS
Guided phone conversations in any language, anywhere.
Surveys, Q&A, and info libraries via IVR phone calls, WhatsApp, Viber, and SMS.
professional language services
Medical | Legal | Marketing | Transcreation
Human expertise, tech-enabled — covering 300+ languages in 50+ countries.
Translation, meeting interpreters, transcription & labelling, and voice studio.
Leveraging AI solutions where possible.
global contacts
Access our worldwide network of translators, survey workers, and consultants.
Find respondents, interview people, and get advice or services from local experts.
our network of language experts
We have a powerful network of 5000+ language experts all across the world, comprised of:
actors, agronomists, animators, authors, computer scientists, data scientists, designers, doctors, editors, engineers, entrepreneurs, enumerators, interpreters, lawyers, lecturers, lexicographers, librarians, nurses, principals, professors, researchers, software developers, students, teachers, transcribers, translators, voice artists
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our mission is equal access to knowledge.
Our focus is on the barriers of language, literacy, and low-resources.
We love working on projects that bring social impact. If that is you, ask for our social impact discount.
Our journey at uliza began when we saw how present and difficult the problem of unequal access to knowledge is in africa. We saw how critical it still is to have advanced literacy in english or a dominant language in order to access the knowledge that we benefit from.
We want to change that.
Purpose-Driven work
Shared Knowledge
Social Impact Rates
who we work with
We work with businesses and organisations that need to reach people anywhere, speaking any of the 300+ languages that we cover with our 5000+ language experts, using the most efficient tech-enabled strategy to suit each language and project.
We work in close partnership with leaders in natural language processing and AI for low-resource languages.
what our clients say
“We love working with Uliza; they are excellent at what they do. As translators they truly understand our business' use case, and as data scientists and IVR technicians they have been core to our operations in over a dozen countries covering over 20 dialects, and counting.”
Emily Vining, Client Support and Strategy, &Wider
“The team at Uliza is exceptional. They are passionate and dedicated, and they consistently go the extra mile. Their willingness and ability to accommodate tight deadlines without sacrificing quality have made them a preferred partner of ours for years.”
Jane Passmore, Platform Operations and Delivery Strategist, Reach Digital Health
who we are
Christine Vorster
managing director
Janeth Jepkogei
co-founder
Grant Bridgman
chair, co-founder
Abhishek Maity
co-founder
Bridget Savage
projects & recruitment
Lia Snijman
project manager