Zambian Peace Corps Volunteers Develop Language App

By Imani M. Cheers | April 17, 2013 | Ghana

With 72 official languages, communicating in Zambia can be tricky. Peace Corps Volunteers developed a mobile app, Bantu Babel, that translates useful words and phrases using your cell phone. Check out how it works and download it now from the Google Play store!

Imani Cheers is a 2013 International Reporting Project New Media fellow. She is investigating the intersection of mobile technology and global health in South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Uganda, Burundi, Ghana, Cote d’ Ivoire and Liberia.This post originally appeared on Imani's blog, The Cheers Report. 

View All Posts By Imani M. Cheers

Your donation helps continue the IRP's work to inform the public about international issues.

Make A Gift

Are you a Journalist?

Apply for a fellowship trip or a gatekeeper trip