altruistic practices
[æl.truˈɪs.tɪk ˈpræk.tɪ.sɪz]
nounpl: altruistic practices
práticas altruístas
1. Actions or behaviors motivated by concern for others rather than for oneself; selfless acts of helping or benefiting others without expecting personal gain or recognition
The organization's altruistic practices include providing free healthcare to underprivileged communities.
As práticas altruístas da organização incluem fornecer assistência médica gratuita para comunidades carentes.
2. Habitual or customary ways of performing acts of charity, volunteer work, or humanitarian service
Her altruistic practices inspired many volunteers to join the cause.
Suas práticas altruístas inspiraram muitos voluntários a se juntarem à causa.
In Brazilian culture, altruistic practices are deeply valued, particularly through religious institutions and community organizations. The concept of 'solidariedade' (solidarity) is closely linked to altruistic practices in Portuguese-speaking communities. In the USA, altruism is often tied to corporate social responsibility and individual volunteerism, with a strong emphasis on tax-deductible charitable giving.
NYC Slang
giving back, doing good, paying it forward
Related Idioms & Phrases
do unto others as you would have them do unto you
lend a helping hand
wear your heart on your sleeve
práticas altruístas do coração - altruistic practices from the heart
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