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Wycliff-Österreich

Wels, Austria

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Profile last updated: October 11, 2026

About

Wycliff-Österreich is a non-governmental organisation based in Wels, Austria working on education, religion & faith, international development.

Wycliff-Österreich is an Austrian non-profit association and Christian development organisation based in Wels. It works to make the Bible and other reading materials accessible to language communities in their mother tongue. Its work covers language development, literacy and adult education, and Bible translation, mainly in Africa and Papua New Guinea. The organisation funds its staff through personal support networks and project donations, and offers long-term and short-term assignments for volunteers and specialists.

Location

Wels, Austria

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

Verein

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationReligion & FaithInternational development

Works for

Women & GirlsChildrenCommunities

How they work

Capacity buildingAwareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

i-DELTA Kamerun

Education · Cameroon

Training of Cameroonian SIL staff as literacy specialists through the three-year i-DELTA programme in Yaoundé.

Alphabetisierung für Frauen in Äthiopien

Education · Ethiopia

Literacy project with SIL Ethiopia helping women and girls in the Somali region learn to read and write.

Katavi-Projekt

Education · Tanzania

Literacy and Bible translation work with the Bende, Pimbwe, Ruwila and Konongo language communities in the Katavi area.

Saliba-Bibelübersetzung und Paratext-Ausbildung

Religion & Faith · Papua New Guinea

Support for Saliba Bible translation teams, including computer and Paratext software training for local translators.

Trauma-Bewältigung

Human rights · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Trauma-healing workshops in Kiliba, South Kivu, training affected people to help others.

Countries of operation

CameroonPapua New GuineaTanzaniaEthiopiaDemocratic Republic of the CongoAustria

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donations

Ways to support

DonateMonthly givingVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Wycliffe Global Alliance

Partnerships

SIL

People

Management & team (1)

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