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D DE R A W A • • “ProJuventudes Fellowship” EPI Mexico Eco Club Californios Verdes EPI Mexico’s Eco Club, the Californios Verdes, was awarded the ProJuventudes Fellowship for the social project: Rehabilitation of Social Space in Neighborhoods in Peripheral Neighborhoods of La Paz, BCS. The Fellowship included an award of 50,000 Mex$ and the eco club used this money to lead activities for Fundación Ayuda a Niños La Paz, AC (FANLAPAC), a nonprofit organization to help youth living in the periphery of the city to have a community dining room and a library. The Californios Verdes led educational activities to enourage reduction of plastic use, and created an environmentally-themed mural with children in the community. 16