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MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: The NATIONAL YOUTH COMMISSION (NYC), a government agency created

and existing by virtue of Republic Act 8044 office at the 4 th floor, Bookman Building, 373 Quezon Avenue, Quezon City, herein represented by its Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE S. ARNUCO, hereinafter referred to as the FIRST PARTY; And NAME OF DELEGATE, Filipino citizen with principal address at (address of the delegate), herein be referred to as the SECOND PARTY; WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Sec. 10 (g) of Republic Act No. 8044 or otherwise known as the Youth in Nation Building Act mandates the National Youth Commission to establish and maintain linkages with international youth and youth-serving organizations or institutions and counterpart agencies of foreign governments in order to facilitate and ensure the participation of the Filipino youth in international functions and affairs; WHEREAS, Sec. 10 (h) of R.A. 8044 likewise mandates the NYC to administer youth exchange programs as well as to monitor and coordinate all foreign-sponsored youth programs and projects such as Ship for South East Asian Youth Program and other similar exchanges and goodwill mission; WHEREAS, the Japan East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) Programme is an annual exchange program that started in 2007 jointly implemented by the National Youth Commission, Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) of the Japanese Embassy and the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE); WHEREAS, the National Youth Commission is implementing the JENESYS Programme as one of its foreign-sponsored youth exchange programs;

WHEREAS, name of delegate, as a beneficiary of this program, commits to voluntarily lend support and assistance to the National Youth Commission; WHEREAS, both parties believe that the execution of this Memorandum of Agreement will advance Filipino youth empowerment; NOW, THEREFORE, RECOGNIZING the foregoing premises, the parties enter into this Memorandum of Agreement under the following terms and conditions, to wit: A. The First Party shall: 1. 2. notify the Second Party of the implementation of projects and activities being undertaken in the area; coordinate with the Second Party to assist the Area Officer or Regional Cluster Coordinator in undertaking activities in the area such as but not limited to promotion, dissemination of NYC activities, programs, projects and policies; include the Second Party in the roster of volunteers after completion of forty (40) hours of volunteer work plus the entitlement of having the NYC Volunteers Passport including all the benefits which may be extended to all its holders; issue to the Second Party a Certificate of Completed Participation for every task complied duly signed by the Chairperson upon recommendation of the respective NYC Area Officer or Regional Cluster Coordinator and endorsement of the respective Division Chiefs of the Social Marketing Division or the Regional Youth Development Division, as the case maybe; and provide the Second Party one (1) NYC Volunteers Passport which is non-transferrable.

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The Second Party shall: 1. render at least not less than forty (40) hours of voluntary work by assisting the Area Officer or Regional Cluster Coordinator in the activities being undertaken by the First Party; assist the First Party thru coordination with its Area Officer or Regional Cluster Coordinator in undertaking activities in the area such as but not limited to promotion, dissemination of NYC activities, programs, projects and policies ;

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recommend to the Area Officer or Regional Coordinator projects and activities to be implemented in the area; submit a policy output from the abovementioned program for Commissions review and appropriate action; conduct or organize public fora on learnings that the delegate had acquired from the said program that will be of greater importance to the Filipino youth in the delegates region immediately one month after returning from the activity or earlier whichever applies first; submit to the NYC at least two (2) policy papers out of the public forum discussion mentioned in item no.5 immediately one month after returning from the activity or earlier whichever applies first; recruit at least twenty (20) applicants from her region for 2012 NYC programs such as but not limited to YORP, TAYO, and etc; and hold and maintain the NYC Volunteers Passport as her evidence for the number of hours of volunteer works rendered which remains the property of NYC. The First Party may at anytime demand for its return. Any damage to the said passport will be borne by the Second Party in its monetary equivalent.

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AMENDMENTS

The terms and conditions contained herein may be amended and modified in writing, duly signed, sealed and acknowledged by both parties, which amendments or modifications shall be attached to the original copy of this Agreement. A. BREACH OF OBLIGATIONS

In the event that the Second Party fails to perform any of the agreed covenants abovementioned, the Second Party shall reimburse the individual monetary value of the expenses that the government of the Philippines spent for the program, through the NYC, or the value of our international counterpart has extended with 10% escalation, whichever is higher. B. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE

If, for any reason or reasons, any part or provision of this Agreement shall be held illegal or invalid, the other parts or provisions, which are not affected, shall continue to be in effect.

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DURATION OF AGREEMENT

This Agreement shall be effective upon signing hereof, shall remain in full force and effect and will be automatically terminated upon issuance of a Certification from the Area Officer or NYC regional coordinator without need of prior notice. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto caused their signatures to be affixed this ______ day of ___________ 2011 in _________, Philippines. For the First Party: For the Second Party:

CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE S. ARNUCO NAME OF DELEGATE Undersecretary Delegate Chairperson and CEO

Signed in the presence of: ___________________ ________________________

ACKNOWLEDGMENT Republic of the Philippines) Quezon City ) s.s. BEFORE ME, a Notary Public, on this ______ day of February 2011 personally appeared: CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE S. ARNUCO DELEGATE Valid ID No. : Issued on : Issued at : NAME OF Valid IDNo. Issued on : Issued at: :

Known to me to be the same persons who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that the same are of

their free and voluntary act as well as deed of the entities they represent in this instance. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL on the date and place above stated.

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