advocacy
nounUK /ˈæd.və.kə.si/
US /ˈæd.və.kə.si/
Speaking up to help someone or support a good cause.
Her advocacy for cleaner parks led the town to plant more trees.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The work of a lawyer who speaks for someone in court.
The lawyer's advocacy helped the family win their case.
3. Public support for a policy or idea.
The group's advocacy for safer roads caught the mayor's attention.
4. The act of pleading for or defending a person or group.
Her quiet advocacy on behalf of new students made them feel welcome.