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A communication is in plain language if its wording, structure and design are so clear that the intended audience can easily find what they need, understand what they find, and use that information.

International Plain Language Federation

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Discover resources for experts in plain language as well as for non-experts looking for guidance in plain language projects.

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    Clarity Experts

    Some of our members are experts in plain language. They have the expertise to train your teams, rewrite and redesign your contents, or act as precious advisers. Find the expert you need!

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    The Clarity Journal

    The leading source of plain legal language news and research from across the globe. It is released twice a year. Sign up to receive a copy!

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    Articles

    Browse a selection of articles of the Clarity Journal.

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    Organisations

    We are not alone! Discover other organisations that promote plain legal language around the world.

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    External Resources

    Need guidance on plain language? Browse our resources page to find links to articles, guidebooks and more to help you implement plain language in your organisation.

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    Clarity Members

    Clarity is the largest international plain language organization with hundreds of members in dozens of countries. Discover how to join Clarity and the privileges you get from being part of our community!

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Latest News

  • Review of Draftsmith

    Dr. Annetta Cheek, on behalf of Clarity International (https://www.clarity-international.org/) I have been involved in plain language issues since the mid 1990s, first as a a federal employee an...
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  • Clarity welcomes new representatives from Hungary and Poland

    Vera Gergely (Hungary) has worked in different fields and environments, from NGOs through multinational companies to startups. She has experience in software testing, project management, organ...
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  • Clarity is proud to launch its new Website!

    We felt that modernizing and humanizing Clarity’s website was necessary to enhance Clarity’s credibility and to support and increase our membership. We have rethought the website’s design and th...
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