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  • verb Present participle of capacitate.

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Examples

  • It doesn't seek to make detached profits, it's based on relational notions, it seeks, primarily, local effectiveness and the capacitating of people in their ordinary relations and choices.

    Christian Muslim Forum - Faith in Finance seminar at St Ethelburga's centre for Reconciliation and Peace 2009

  • In the same vein, large portions allocated for Justice and Constitutional Development are directed at further capacitating the court system as well as the National Prosecuting Authority t, among other things, efficiently and effectively deal with criminal cases, especially those cases which involve organized criminal activities.

    Speech by Mnyamezeli Booi during the Appropriation Bill Debate 2008

  • Tshabalala-Msimang said: "It [the policy] provides a transformational process for formal recognition of the African Traditional Medicine system to acknowledge our heritage as a country and to address issues of capacitating and protecting Traditional Health Practitioners and the users of African Traditional Medicine."

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • UNKNOWN: I believe that Sheikh Abd al-Rahman was thrown against the wall or something, because his head injury was the most capacitating injury.

    CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2006 2006

  • The major challenge in all these areas is to ensure that the peace and democratisation processes are not derailed; and continually to adapt our facilitation to changing conditions as progress is made: with emphasis where applicable on capacitating these states to cement national unity, entrench popular participation and implement socio-economic programmes to improve citizens 'quality of life.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • Economic Development as well as capacitating the municipality in the area of management.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • Any construction that takes place in our communities should take a conscious decision of capacitating our people by training them to build bridges and become qualified road constructors.

    SPEECH BY HONOURABLE RM MORUTOA - STATE OF THE NATION DEBATE 2004

  • This should go hand in hand with programmes for the empowerment and capacitating of ANCWL leaders.

    REPORT OF THE 4th NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS WOMEN'S LEAGUE 2003

  • Reason in women is a practical reason, capacitating them artfully to discover the means of attaining a known end, but which would never enable them to discover that end itself.

    A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 2002

  • Various options are being looked at regarding capacitating the regulator to be able to deal with technology, policy, research and other aspects of operations.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2002

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