Vocabulary: English for international development and NGO work

English · C2 · Lesson 62 · 20 words

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accountability

noun

responsibility

mainstream

adjective

conventional

sustainable

adjective

able to continue

holistic

comprehensive

grassroots

community-based

procurement

disagree

empower

storage

leverage

sharp decline

stakeholder

noun

Person with interest in an outcome

inclusive

adjective

Including all people and groups

mitigate

verb

Make something less severe

resilient

adjective

Able to recover quickly

paradigm

noun

Model or framework

consortium

noun

provocative

capacity-building

noun

building skills and capabilities

philanthropic

adjective

charitable or generous

advocacy

noun

supporting a cause

marginalized

adjective

pushed to the margins or excluded

enumerate

verb

list or count

beneficiary

noun

person receiving benefits