The Centre International de Conférences Genève (CICG), located in close proximity to Lake Geneva, has been home to international congresses, conferences, seminars and exhibitions for over 40 years.

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The Postal Union for the Mediterranean (PUMed) was established in 2011 by 14 Postal Operators across the Mediterranean Region. PUMed is a restricted union of the Universal Postal Union (UPU). Established in 1874, the Universal Postal Union (UPU), with its headquarters in the Swiss capital Berne, is the second oldest international organization worldwide. Today, PUMed counts up to 21 member organizations.

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Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide. Interprefy provided interpreting in five languages for this highly technical summit.

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This was a large summit with a jam-packed agenda consisting of conference-style presentations, product demonstrations and smaller break-out sessions. With numerous meetings and presentations running simultaneously across several venues, there was a high level of complexity.

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The Confederation of Danish Industri (DI) is Denmark’s largest, most representative and most influential business and employers’ organisation, covering manufacturing as well as service industries across sectors such as transport, energy, IT, health, trade and professional services. DI’s event team wanted to hold a conference with Arabic-speaking participants in January 2017 at the Hotel Narcissus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event was organised using the hotel's WiFi network at very short notice.

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ISUOG is the leading international society of professionals in ultrasound for obstetrics and gynaecology. ISUOG's World Congress is the main annual scientific meeting for clinicians based anywhere in the world.

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Founded in 1900, in Paris (France), the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is the worldwide governing body for cycling. It develops and oversees cycling in all its forms, for all people as a competitive sport, as a healthy recreational activity, as a means of transport, and also just for fun. Interprefy was approached to provide remote simultaneous interpreting in French and English for two half-day seminars on cycling.

The Challenge

Limited Venue Space

The world's most prominent social media platform, Facebook, has an upcoming summit in Berlin. The challenge for the event organizer agency, Jack Morton Worldwide, was to identify an adequate interpreting provider. With limited floorspace and reluctance on the part of the customer to use interpreter booths, Interprefy was approached to provide interpreters.

The 20th World Congress of Accountants (WCOA) is a meaningful event for the global accounting profession. The international accounting conference represents a chance to engage with visionaries and leaders and to bring their expertise to the world stage. It only occurs every four years and brings together more than 6,000 delegates from over 130 countries to hear world-class speakers and leaders across the finance and business communities.

The Union of European Football Associations is the administrative body for association football in Europe, although several member states are primarily or entirely located in Asia.