Amira Ahmed Selim I.
Arabic Translator | CSA - Director | The Canadian Institute
Senior Arabic–English–French Translator and Children’s Story Writer with an academic background in Egyptology and archaeology, specialized experience translating archaeological excavation reports, and extensive professional experience in translation, writing, editing, and content creation. I provide accurate, natural, and culturally appropriate translations, as well as engaging original stories for children. I pay close attention to tone, context, terminology, readability, and the needs of the target audience. Services I Offer • Arabic ↔ English ↔ French Translation • Children’s Story Writing & Children’s Literature • Creative Writing & Content Writing • General, Technical & Academic Translation • Corporate & Administrative Document Translation • Website Localization • Editing & Proofreading • Technical Writing • Social Media Content Creation & Management I have specialized experience translating materials related to Egyptology and Mediterranean archaeology, including archaeological excavation reports, research materials, and technical documentation. This background allows me to handle specialized terminology accurately while preserving the meaning, context, and technical details of the original text. I also assist researchers and graduate scholars with translating and editing thesis chapters, research proposals, and academic materials, with a strong focus on accuracy, clarity, and contextual fidelity. In addition to translation and writing, I have experience in social media management, community engagement, content creation, and digital communication. As a Director of the Canadian Institute in Egypt, I help promote its initiatives, engage with the community, and support cross-border research and cultural collaboration. Whether you need a professional translator, a creative children’s writer, or a reliable editor and content specialist, I deliver work that is accurate, polished, natural, and tailored to your audience.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $661
Billed in all: $1,088$1.1k
$132 in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 22% in Creative Writing
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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- #103Local Operations217 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #6Top 47%🇪🇬#6 of 6
- #126Children's Literature418 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #1Top 30%🇪🇬#1 of 5
- #237Software Localization536 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #6Top 44%🇪🇬#6 of 14
- #2,336Creative Writing10,453 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #24Top 22%🇪🇬#24 of 80
- #4,522Translation15,921 freelancers · 🇪🇬 #124Top 28%🇪🇬#124 of 380