Translations

As we expand our work globally, it makes sense to provide our materials in as many languages as possible. On this page you can view and download our materials in a variety of languages, and volunteer to expand the range of languages represented!

Download versions of our translated materials below. Videos translations are linked individually below, and can also be found in playlists on our YouTube channel!

Languages available now

Click the highlighted links below to view & download translated instructions.
Videos can be accessed through the links here, or by directly visiting our Youtube Channel.

Chinese
Translation credit: Lan Ran

• Chinese (text only)

English

• English

• Video tutorials

• Workshop guide - (Simplified instructions for group settings)

French
Translation Credit: Association le Talavé (written), and Thibaut Pollina (video)

• French

• Video tutorials

German
Translation credit: Johannes Bamme and Jonas Otten

• German (text only)

• German

Indonesian
Translation credit: Naufal Anfal

• Indonesian

Japanese
Translation credit: Dr. Yoshiko Sassa and Honomi Ijima

• Japanese (text only)

Kannada
Translation credit: Yashas Devasurmutt

• Kannada (text only)

Malay (Bahasa Melayu)
Translation credit: nor azurah mat akhir

• Malay (text only)

Malayalam
Translation credit: Aswathi Pacha

• Malayalam (text only)

Marathi
Translation credit: Dr. Satish Vitthal Patil

• Marathi - (Western India)

Nepali
Translation credit: Sunita Pathak (written) and Pamela Bjorkman & Tibetan Monastery (video)

• Nepali (text only)

• Video tutorials

Polish
Translation credit: Dagmara Koleczek-Sprawka

• Polish

Portuguese
Translation credit: Cintia Capasso & Wecaptech

• Portuguese

Russian
Translation credit: Sberbank of Russia

• Russian

Spanish
Translation credit: Javier Canteros

• Spanish - (Latin America)

• Spanish - (Spain)

• Video tutorials

Swahili
Translation credit: Mwita Jacob Muniko and Mengyao Niu.

• Swahili

Telugu
Translation credit: Chaya Devi

• Telugu

Tamil
Translation credit: Arun Nagalingam

• Tamil (text only)

Tibetan
Translation credit: Pamela Bjorkman & Tibetan Monastery

• Video tutorials

Turkish
Translation credit: Ali Osman Koca

• Turkish

Urdu
Translation credit: Sharjeel Mansha (written), EasyLearningHomedotcom (video)

• Urdu (text only)

• Video tutorials

Vietnamese
Translation credit: Board Game VN

• Video tutorials

More translations to come soon!
Check back often.

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS!

We are working hard with volunteers globally to crowd-source both written and video translations of our materials. If you would like to share the gift of discovery in your language, please consider volunteering to translate! We’d be very grateful for your help in bringing the Foldscope to new places!

Email info@foldscope.com if you are interested in volunteering.