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Ninos visitron a Presidente del Congreso
“Children Visited the President of the Congress” is a periodical photo/comment, available in Spanish, issued in 1990 in a newspaper in Ecuador. The photo features children visiting Wilfredo Lucero, President of the Congress in order to thank him for the Parliament’s approval of the Universal Convention on Children’s Rights, Ecuador being the first one to approve it. The caption below the photo is a quote of his.
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Un amor, una ternura y un futuro
“One Love, one Tenderness, one Future” is a periodical article, available in Spanish, published on June 1, 1990 by the “El Comercio” newspaper in Ecuador. The article covers the unfortunate reality of children’s living conditions in Ecuador and it calls for more efforts to elevate impoverished children from the struggles they deal with every day starting from a very early age. The article provides a few statistics regarding the Ecuadorian children’s quality of life, as well as it focuses on children who come from the rural areas and the circumstances they have to face along with their families.
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Cedatos: Los derechos de los ninos sondeo de opinion en Quito y Guayaquil
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Letter written by child: Which right is most important?
“Letter written by Child: Which Right is Most Important?” is a letter, available in Spanish, written by two students, a first grader and a third grader. In the letter, the children specify which right is the most important to them, claiming that the right to a pension for the abandoned children should be of a significant relevance.
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Letters written by children: Which right is most important?
“Letters written by Child: Which Right is Most Important?” is a collection of letters, available in Spanish, written by four children in Quito, Ecuador and addressed to other fellow students, as part of the program “I Also”. In these letters, the authors write about what they think make up the most important rights in their opinion.
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Primeras Votaciones infantiles
“The First Juvenile Voting” is an unfilled registration tablet, available in Spanish, approved in 1990 by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal in Ecuador. The unfilled registration book is meant to be used for the “First Juvenile Voting” pushing for children’s rights. The registration book consists of personal information sections such as: name/last name, age, gender, home address, church affiliation, and if applicable school grade.
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Las Elecciones de hoy
“Today’s Elections” is an op-ed article, available in Spanish, published in 1990 by the Ecuadorian newspaper “El Telegrafo.” The article is a pessimistic commentary on the effectiveness of the proposed child elections and children’s rights awareness.
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Los decrechos de los ninos
“Children’s Rights” is a periodical article, available in Spanish, published in 1990 by Eduardo Moncayo Marmol from the “El Telegrafo” newspaper in Ecuador. The author comments on the children’s rights movement and the child elections to take place on June 30, 1990 by criticizing the initial idea of having children, who do not yet understand the concept of democracy and civic education to participate in such elections. The author shows the weaknesses and presents suggestions that in his opinion would benefit better the children of Ecuador.