Paul and Anita Nelson
Director of the Solomon Islands Translation Advisory Group
After 26 years in the software industry, Paul and Anita Nelson joined Wycliffe Bible Translators in 2015 and Paul began serving as the Director of Language Software Development in 2016 in Dallas, TX. Paul also served as Director of Language Technology for 1 1/2 years.
In April 2021, Paul and Anita arrived in Honiara, Solomon Islands. After completing the Solomon Islands Orientation Course, Paul was passed the baton to serve as Director of the Solomon Islands Translation Advisory Group (SITAG). In addition to his leadership role, Paul provides technology training and support for Bible translators serving in the Solomon Islands.
While Paul has served with his technology skills, Anita has used her experience of teaching homeschool and hospitality to bless families. In Dallas, she served as a Homeschool Resource Coordinator. Now, in the Solomon Islands, she is organizing libraries for translators and for our families. She also encourages the wives of our team members.