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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is signed on the 27 (twenty seventh)

day of November, 2007 ( two thousand and seven) between Belo Horizonte

Urban Health Observatory, School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas

Gerais, MG, Brazil, hereinafter called BHUHO, having its location at Avenida

Alfredo Balena, 190, 6o andar, sala 625, Belo Horizonte/MG, Brazil through its

Directors Dr Waleska T. Caiaffa and Dr. Fernando Proietti (which term shall

include its heirs, assigns) and Urban Health Resource Centre (UHRC),

hereinafter called UHRC, a not for profit organization, registered under

section 25 of Indian Companies Act 1956, having its registered office at F-9/4

Vasant Vihar, New Delhi -110 057, through its Executive Director, Dr.

Siddharth Agarwal, (which term shall include its heirs, assigns).

Both the parties of the MoU have mutually agreed to the following:

1. Purpose

Develop a collaborative mutually rewarding partnership for furtherance of

Urban Health and wellbeing.

Exchange information, research studies through websites, email

exchanges, newsletters or other mutually agreed means.

Facilitate cross learning between Brazil and other Latin American

countries and India on approaches used for furtherance of Urban Health.

Identify any other mutually rewarding initiatives and work collaboratively

to further Urban Health.

2. Duration

This MoU will be effective from November 27, 2007 (start date) till November 26,

2010 (end date) which may be further renewed for a period as mutually agreedby BHUHO and UHRC through its representatives.

3. Responsibilities

To achieve the purpose of the MoU, BHUHO and UHRC will mutually collaborate

and will:

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a. Place links of BHUHO and UHRC with logos on each others websites at

strategic places for high visibility.

b. Share updates on key research and program activities, publications/reports

released, from time to time at least once every year.

c. Facilitate study tours between Urban Health program personnel from India

and Brazil at mutually agreed time as and when feasible.

d. Facilitate sharing and exchange of program and research experiences

between Brazil and other Latin American countries and India and other

South Asian countries from time to time.

e. Advocate and share information about the health and wellbeing needs of

urban poor populations among different stakeholders, networks and at

appropriate forums.

f. Identify any other mutually rewarding initiatives and work collaboratively

to further Urban Health.

4. Modification

Modification to the terms of this MoU may be done through mutual consent in

writing by he authorized representatives of both the parties in writing.

5. Termination

Both the parties understand and agree that this MoU may be abandoned or

suspended for an indefinite period with a notification for thirty (30) days by either

party.

6. Monitors

The MOU Monitor is the primary point of contact within each organization.

a.The MoU monitor for BHUHO shall be:

Dr. Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa or

Dr. Fernando Augusto Proietti

Executive Directors

Belo Horizonte Urban Health Observatory

Av. Alfredo Balena, 190 sala 625

31310-100 Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Phone: 55-31-3248-9949, 9100 or 9102

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b.The MoU Monitor for UHRC shall be:

Dr. Siddharth Agrarwal

Executive Director,

Urban Health Resource Centre

F-9/4 Vasant Vihar

New Delhi 110057

Phone: 011-26149771/81

Fax: 011- 41669281

AUTHORIZING SIGNATURES AND DATES

Belo Horizonte Urban Health Observatory

_______________________________ Date: 27th November 2007

Dr. Waleska T. Caiaffa

Executive Director

Belo Horizonte Urban Health Observatory

_______________________________ Date: 27th November 2007

Dr. Fernando A. Proietti

Executive Director

Belo Horizonte Urban Health Observatory

Urban Health Resource Centre

____________________ Date: 27th November 2007

Dr. Siddharth Agarwal

Executive DirectorUrban Health Resource Centre

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