altruistic aim
[ɔːlˈtruːɪstɪk eɪm]
noun phrasepl: altruistic aims
objetivo altruísta
1. A goal or purpose directed toward helping others or promoting the welfare of society without expectation of personal reward or benefit
Her altruistic aim was to provide education to underprivileged children.
Seu objetivo altruísta era fornecer educação para crianças desfavorecidas.
2. A selfless intention or aspiration motivated by concern for others' wellbeing rather than self-interest
The organization's altruistic aim is to reduce poverty in developing countries.
O objetivo altruísta da organização é reduzir a pobreza em países em desenvolvimento.
The concept of altruistic aims is highly valued in both Brazilian and Portuguese-speaking cultures, often associated with Catholic social teachings and community values. In the US, altruistic aims are frequently discussed in the context of nonprofit work, volunteerism, and social justice movements. NGOs and charitable organizations commonly emphasize their altruistic aims in mission statements.
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