In order to comply with World Trade Organization (WTO) obligations, the U.S. Congress mandated the establishment of the U.S. Enquiry Point (EP). USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service’s Multilateral Affairs (MA) Division serves as the official U.S. Enquiry Point and facilitates the U.S. transparency obligations under the WTO Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures. WTO member countries […]
Lanza Language, Inc. just won USDA (Food Safety Inspection Services) Small Business of the Year, which was awarded for outstanding effort, commitment, and superior customer service. It is great to be recognized for all the hard work we put into working with USDA FSIS. One of our most important responsibilities working with FSIS is rush translation […]
Work is typically pretty quiet between Christmas and until a week or so after New Year. After years of stressing about it, I’m able to relax now, feeling comfortable that things will pick up after the holidays. With the government shutdown this year, work has been very slow, considering the amount of work we usually get from […]
What an honor to be selected to translate content for the US Census Bureau’s 2020 Census Operations! Whether through the Internet, telephone, or traditional paper questionnaires, the Census Bureau is committed to making the mandatory once-a-decade headcount quick, easy, and secure for all to participate. Traditionally, for decades, the Census Bureau has sent out paper questionnaires […]
I’m really thrilled to announce that Lanza was awarded a three year translation contract with USDA – FSIS. In 2012 we did a tiny “foot in the door project” for FSIS, translating a newsletter from Greek into English. Since then, we’ve been translating mostly slaughterhouse audits and legal documents from partner countries into English, from many […]
The mission of the United States Air Force is to fly, fight and win…in air, space and cyberspace. Lanza Language is pleased to have been awarded a job with the Air Force to translate one of their brochures into French and Arabic, highlighting training courses focused on International Military Education and Training. This will be our […]
Lanza just got a new job with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, the island nation off the coast of Venezuela. Lanza will be providing Spanish<>English simultaneous interpreting for a small delegation in Washington, DC for the Hemispheric Forum, conducted in partnership with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, who will be hosting next year’s Twelfth […]
Very honored that we have again been selected to translate Port Security content for the US Coast Guard. This time we will be translating port security management information into Spanish, French, Portuguese, Albanian, and Indonesian, almost 400,000 words total. The U.S. Coast Guard is one of the five armed forces of the United States and the […]
After a lot of research and hard work, Lanza was awarded a contract with DSCA (Defense Security Cooperation Agency). Lanza will be providing State Department certified simultaneous interpreters to facilitate communication during the WSDS (Washington Security and Defense Seminar). WSDS brings together 73 participants from 19 countries in the Western Hemisphere diplomatic community for an intensive […]
Lanza was recently given the responsibility to translate a guide for VA – MIRECC (Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Centers). MIRECC was established by Congress with the goal of researching the causes and treatments of mental disorders, using education to put new knowledge into routine clinical practice in the VA. Specialized mental health centers […]
