Project Description Region: South America Country: Mexico Location: Minatitlan, Veracruz Total Budget: $130,500 Area of Focus: Peacebuilding and conflict prevention In 2019, Minatitlan, Veracruz, was considered one of the 50 most insecure cities in the world, and nowadays is considered one of the most violent cities in the state of Veracruz. The Rotary Club Minatitlan and its international partners will work with young people (15-18 years old), teachers and parents from 4 public high schools in Minatitlan, to build positive peace, through training workshops on conflict resolution, Human rigths, Semiotics for life, among others; the making of 24 mural walls and intercultural exchanges with other countries, with support of the Institute of Economics and Peace and grafitti artists of the city, during a period from January to December 2023, to be continued for 5 more years. From almost 8,000 beneficiaries students, we will select 32 teachers and 320 students to be "Champions for Peace"; each year 10 to 20 of them will go to the International partner country, in a Rotary Friendship Exchange, to train other young people in Peace and Conflict resolution for 4-5 days. Primary Host Partner District: 4195 Rotary Club of: Minatitlán Primary Contact: Xochitl ARBESU LAGO Email: xochitl.arbesu@gmail.com Primary International Partner We are looking for a Club partner. Click here to pledge support for this project. Recording a pledge will make you the Primary International Partner for this project. Project Status Need $106,700 This project needs to receive some pledges to go to the next level. Please check the "Financing" tab to see the list of current pledges. Once the amount pledged is equal to the project budget, the status of the project will be automatically changed to "Fully Pledged". Click here to pledge support for this project. Project listed for the 2022-23 Rotary Year. The TRF Grant application number is #130500.

Proposed Financing Existing Contributions Towards This Project Date Cash DDF Total Minatitlán (4195) 29-Oct-22 $13,000 $6,000 $19,000 Remaining Amount to Raise Additional Club Contribution (Needed) - Add a contribution $106,700 - $106,700 Amount Requested from The Rotary Foundation - $4,800 $4,800 Total $130,500 Note: as of July 1, 2015 there is a 5% additional support fee for cash contributions. This fee does not appear in the financials above because it does not apply if the funds are sent directly to the project account (without going through TRF, and therefore without Paul Harris credit). Clubs sending their cash contribution to TRF must be aware they will have to send an additional 5%.

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