Who is the DI Working Group?
The Deaf Interpreter (DI) Working Group brings together Deaf Interpreters from across Europe. Our role is to strengthen the visibility and recognition of Deaf Interpreters…
efsli Day 2025: Advocacy for NASLIs Across Europe
On 12 September, efsli Day brought together interpreters and partners from across Europe in Lisbon, hosted with the warm support of the Portuguese organising committee and the Associação Portuguesa de Surdos.
efsli's stance on AI and sign language interpreting: our vision for the future
The European Forum of Sign Language Interpreters (efsli) recently took part in an important two-day event in Brussels on April 7–8, 2025: “Sign Language in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: What Digital Rights and Ethical Dilemmas?”
Join us in Portgual with Support from SAF!
Every year, sign language interpreters from across Europe come together at the efsli conference. It is a special event where interpreters share experiences, learn from one another, and gain new skills.
Call for in-house interpreters
At efsli, we are looking to collaborate with in-house interpreters to support our internal meetings and training sessions. The main working languages will be English <> International Sign.
IS Interpreters – Call for proposals
We are looking for experienced interpreters to work between English and International Sign for the efsli Day (12 September) and the efsli Conference (13-14 September).
Trainings with your national SL? Possible!
efsli offers our members and the National Associations of Sign Language Interpreters (NASLIs) the opportunity to deliver our training programs in your own country and national language!
Host candidates for efsli Conferences
efsli is looking for host candidates for upcoming efsli Conferences from 2025 to 2030. If your NASLI is interested in hosting, please complete the short survey below by 15 March 2024.
An insight into 2024 efsli conference in Torino
The efsli Annual Conference held in Torino was a pivotal moment for the European sign language interpreting community. This highly anticipated …
Enhancing Standards
A pivotal roundtable discussion, held the 11 December, brought together key stakeholders in the field of sign language interpreting across Europe. Hosted by efsli…