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    advocacy
    /ˈadvəkəsi/

    noun

    • 1. public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy: "his outspoken advocacy of the agreement has won no friends"
    • 2. the profession or work of a legal advocate: "solicitors should have a record of advocacy in the lower courts"

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  2. carelearning.org.uk › qualifications › level-3-diploma-care3.7 Explain the purposes and principles of independent advocacy

    Jun 15, 2024 · Independent advocacy is a process where an individual (the advocate) supports another person (the client) to express their views, secure their rights, and have their needs and preferences heard.

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  4. raisingchildren.net.au › being-an-advocateBeing an advocate for children | Raising Children Network

    5 days ago · Being an advocate is promoting and defending another person’s rights, needs and interests. Children might need an advocate if they’re at risk of harm, aren’t having their needs met, or are being denied rights. Being an advocate involves understanding issues, thinking about children’s needs and suggesting solutions.

  5. www.open.edu › openlearncreate › modHealth Education, Advocacy and Community Mobilisation Module: 17...

    5 days ago · Advocacy is about helping you to speak up for your community; to make sure that the views, needs and opinions of your community are heard and understood.

  6. www.open.edu › openlearncreate › modHealth Education, Advocacy and Community Mobilisation ... -...

    4 days ago · Introduction. This study session is based on providing you with the knowledge and skills needed to enable you to identify and describe the main tools of advocacy. You will learn how to describe the support needed, your targets, channels and methods for your advocacy work.

  7. emergency.unhcr.org › advocacy-emergenciesAdvocacy in emergencies | UNHCR

    Jun 14, 2024 · Overview. UNHCR considers ‘advocacy' to be a set of coordinated and strategic activities that seek to contribute to the protection of displaced and stateless persons by promoting changes that bring policy, practice, or law into line with international standards.

  8. carelearning.org.uk › qualifications › level-3-diploma-care3.8 Explain When To Involve An Advocate And How To Access...

    Jun 15, 2024 · An advocate is a person who speaks up for someone else, helping them to communicate their needs, wishes, and feelings, especially when they are unable to do so for themselves. Types of Advocacy. Self-Advocacy: Encouraging individuals to speak for themselves. Informal Advocacy: Support from family, friends, or carers.

  9. www.engagebay.com › blog › advocacy-advertisingAdvocacy Advertising Explained With Shocking Examples - EngageBay

    Jun 21, 2024 · What Is Advocacy Advertising? Advocacy advertising is a marketing campaign that advocates for a cause, usually a noble cause. Indirectly, it can also help a brand sell. Often, nonprofits are the drivers behind these advertising campaigns, although not exclusively.