diff --git a/efsity/build.gradle.kts b/efsity/build.gradle.kts
index bb776e83..15ccdb36 100644
--- a/efsity/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/efsity/build.gradle.kts
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ dependencies {
   implementation(deps.jsonschemafriend)
   implementation(deps.picocli)
   implementation(deps.xstream)
-
+  implementation(deps.snakeyaml)
   testImplementation(kotlin("test"))
   testImplementation("junit:junit:4.13.2")
   testImplementation("org.mockito:mockito-inline:3.12.4")
diff --git a/efsity/libs.versions.toml b/efsity/libs.versions.toml
index 10ed56ba..a6351a4c 100644
--- a/efsity/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/efsity/libs.versions.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ opencds-cql-version="2.4.0"
 project-build-sourceEncoding="UTF-8"
 spotless-version ="6.20.0"
 xstream="1.4.20"
+snakeyaml="2.2"
 
 [libraries]
 caffeine = { module = "com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine", version.ref = "caffeine-version" }
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ jackson-core = { module = "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core", version.ref
 jackson-databind = { module = "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind", version.ref = "jackson-version" }
 picocli = { module = "info.picocli:picocli", version.ref = "info-picocli-version" }
 xstream = { module = "com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream", version.ref = "xstream" }
+snakeyaml = {module = "org.yaml:snakeyaml", version.ref = "snakeyaml"}
 
 [bundles]
 cqf-cql = ["cql-to-elm","elm","elm-jackson","model","model-jackson"]
diff --git a/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/FctUtils.java b/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/FctUtils.java
index 02a6b601..4073f307 100644
--- a/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/FctUtils.java
+++ b/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/FctUtils.java
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ public static String getResourceId(String resourcePath) {
         : resourcePath;
   }
 
+  public static Translatables fetchTranslatables(String translatablesFile) {}
+
   public static <T extends IBaseResource> T getFhirResource(Class<T> t, String contentAsString) {
     IParser iParser = FhirContext.forCached(FhirVersionEnum.R4).newJsonParser();
     return iParser.parseResource(t, contentAsString);
diff --git a/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/Translatables.java b/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/Translatables.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..19194e02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/efsity/src/main/java/org/smartregister/util/Translatables.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package org.smartregister.util;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+public class Translatables {
+  private List<String> questionnaireTranslatables;
+  private List<String> configTranslatables;
+
+  // Getters and Setters
+
+  public List<String> getQuestionnaireTranslatables() {
+    return questionnaireTranslatables;
+  }
+
+  public void setQuestionnaireTranslatables(List<String> questionnaireTranslatables) {
+    this.questionnaireTranslatables = questionnaireTranslatables;
+  }
+
+  public List<String> getConfigTranslatables() {
+    return configTranslatables;
+  }
+
+  public void setConfigTranslatables(List<String> configTranslatables) {
+    this.configTranslatables = configTranslatables;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/efsity/src/test/resources/efsity.yaml b/efsity/src/test/resources/efsity.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..292ed681
--- /dev/null
+++ b/efsity/src/test/resources/efsity.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+questionnaireTranslatables:
+  - text
+  - display
+
+configTranslatables:
+  - saveButtonText
+  - title
+  - display
+  - actionButtonText
+  - message
+  - primaryText
+  - secondaryText