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CONSIDERING THAT:
- Since
1934 the Instituto Nacional del Menor [National Institute for the
Underage]
–hereinafter
named INAME– has been the body in charge of governing policies aimed
at children and adolescents in the Republic of Uruguay
- The
Inter-American Children’s Institute –hereinafter named IIN–
is a Specialized Organization forming part
of the Organization of American States, created by resolution passed
by the 1924 Fourth Pan-American Child Congress
and founded in 1927 in order to promote cooperation programs
between countries in America, which are aimed at improving the
condition of children, young persons and family concerning sanitary,
educational, social, cultural and legal aspects.
- The
IIN has, since its foundation, permanently carried out tasks regarding
technical cooperation, information, diffusion and training on
different subjects concerning children in this hemisphere, as well as
joint activities with other public and private organizations from
countries that form part of the Inter-American System.
- The
IIN has been developing a series of tools aimed at diffusing the
principles contained in the Convention on the Rights of the Child,
through the use of videos, books and videogames, amongst other tools.
- The
IIN has specifically developed three books on the Rights of the Child,
which are aimed at children and which, from the point of view of the
Comprehensive Protection approach, and by means of respecting the
basic principles stated in the abovementioned Convention, seek to
diffuse the information on the rights and obligations of children.
- The
IIN and INAME have signed several agreements on issues concerning the
Convention on the Rights of the Child.
THE
PARTIES AGREE AS FOLLOWS:
- The
IIN shall provide INAME with a compact disc containing the graphic-arts
work needed in order to print an edition of the book entitled ‘Los
Niños, las Niñas y sus Derechos’ [Children and their Rights].
- INAME
commits itself to keeping the printing quality standards of the
originals, and to informing the IIN about the edition and distribution
of the book.
- INAME
will be authorized to incorporate the existing logos, as well as the
institution’s logos and the logos of those sponsoring the book’s
printing, if that would be the case.
- INAME
will hand over five copies of the edition that has been printed to the
IIN.
- Graphic-arts
work may not be handed over to third parties without the IIN’s
previous consent, for the IIN owns the copyright on the abovementioned
publication.
The
delegates representing both parties, having been duly authorized for the
purposes hereof, sign these presents in two copies of the same tenor and
validity, this 28th day of April of the year 2004.
Dr. Fernando Repetto Avilés
Lic. Alejandro Bonasso
President of INAME
Director General of the IIN
The
Director General of the IIN has signed ‘ad referendum’ to the IIN’s
Directing Council.
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