Case Study: Stakeholder Management & Interpretation Services for High-Level Sports Diplomacy

Client: Uganda Olympic Committee (UOC) & ANOCA (Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa)

Project: Stakeholder Management and Interpretation Services

Period: 2019

Project Value: USD 9,000

Challenge

The Uganda Olympic Committee hosted a high-level visit by the President of ANOCA along with other senior African sports officials. The visit required seamless coordination between multiple stakeholders, including government officials, sports federations, sponsors, and international guests. Effective communication was critical due to language differences (primarily English and French).

Solution

La Marquee Translate was contracted to provide comprehensive stakeholder management and professional interpretation services throughout the official visit. Our deliverables included:

  • Full stakeholder liaison and management between the Uganda Olympic Committee, ANOCA delegation, and Ugandan government officials
  • High-level consecutive and simultaneous interpretation (English ↔ French)
  • Coordination of meetings, official dinners, and site visits
  • Translation of key documents, speeches, and briefing materials
  • Cultural advisory to ensure smooth diplomatic and protocol-compliant interactions

Results

  • Delivered flawless interpretation and stakeholder coordination during the entire high-level visit
  • Contributed to the success of strategic meetings between ANOCA leadership and Ugandan sports authorities
  • Strengthened relationships between the Uganda Olympic Committee and the African Olympic movement
  • Received positive feedback from both the Uganda Olympic Committee and ANOCA delegation
  • Project successfully executed with a total value of USD 9,000

Testimonial

“La Marquee Translate provided excellent interpretation and stakeholder management services during the official visit of the ANOCA President. Their professionalism greatly contributed to the success of this important engagement.” — William Blick, International Olympic Committee member and former president Uganda Olympic Committee