Rodrigue Macao is a translator for Global Voices in French. His translation of the story “Georgian food goes international” from English to French has been nominated for the Lingua Translation Spotlight.
Once a quarter, Lingua Translation Managers select one or two outstanding translations that deserve a special round of applause. Fidèle Juliette Ngo Ngimbous, the French Lingua Translation Manager at Global Voices, highlighted Rodrigue's selection of this particular story for translation, as it represents “a perfect example of the promotion of culture, which is a key element in human and societal development.”
Wonderful work, Rodrigue! Take a look at his translation on the Global Voices in French website:
La gastronomie géorgienne à l'international
En 2019, le New Yorker avait déjà prédit la montée en puissance de cette cuisine et le moment de l'attrait de masse est enfin arrivé en Europe occidentale.




