This episode features Marjolaine Escande-Wadike, a seasoned conference interpreter and trainer, in conversation with Saidina Douraza. Marjolaine shares her compelling journey into interpreting, beginning with her formative years at the European Parliament and her eventual return to Africa. She reflects on navigating the diverse and evolving African market, drawing from rich personal experience across institutions. Marjolaine also talks about her growing role in interpreter training, offering thoughtful perspectives on mentorship, skills development, and the future of the profession.