Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

capacidades de incidencia

English translation:

capacity for advocacy

Added to glossary by Lydianette Soza
May 9, 2014 05:19
10 yrs ago
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Spanish term

capacidades de incidencia

Spanish to English Other International Org/Dev/Coop Advocacy
El término consultado siempre forma parte del proyecto social en beneficio de comunidades rurales pobres.

Resultados del proyecto:

1. Fortalecidas las capacidades de incidencia de adolescentes en el cumplimiento de sus derechos.

2...

Meta del resultado: % de adolescentes implementando acciones de cabildeo para el cumplimiento de sus derechos.

Mi interpretación del texto es la siguiente:

Advocacy capacities of adolescents are reinforced in the fulfillment of their rights.

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Proposed translations

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capacity for advocacy

Capacity in the singular is more likely to be used in English.
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advocacy capacities

"Strengthened advocacy capacities of adolescents in fulfilling their rights"
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advocacy abilities

para no confundir con capacidad (de lugar) aunque aquí no hay mucho margen de error.
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ability to advocate

The use of a verb here seems more natural to me:

"...the ability of adolescents to advocate for..."
Example sentence:

... one that is designed to protect the independence of voluntary organisations and their ability to advocate strongly where necessary...

In this course, individuals gain the knowledge and skills to enhance their ability to advocate for their own children and to support of parents of children with...

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