1. The act or process of maintaining, safeguarding, or continuing the provision of aid, support, or services to individuals or groups
The preservation of assistance programs is crucial for vulnerable populations.
A preservação da assistência é crucial para as populações vulneráveis.
2. Legal or administrative measures taken to ensure the continuation and protection of welfare or support services
The government enacted policies for the preservation of assistance to refugees.
O governo instituiu políticas para a preservação da assistência aos refugiados.