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... one of the major cities in Mexico: Monterrey. Major roads and toll- ways ... 70 miles away from Monterrey City. Near southern villages of State of Nuevo Leon ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: EWB JSC Nuevo Leon, Mexico


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EWB JSC Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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State of Nuevo Leon
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  • Most poor villages are in the south (red) of the
    state
  • Most villages need potable water
  • Majority of villages are provided with
    electricity
  • Nuevo Leon has one of the major cities in Mexico
    Monterrey
  • Major roads and toll- ways
  • Near Laredo and McAllen, TX
  • Not dangerous like border towns

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Monterrey City
  • 3rd Largest City in Mexico
  • Financial Capital of Latin America
  • 2 International Airports
  • 2 hrs away from Laredo, TX
  • 8-10 hours away from Houston, TX
  • A liter of gasoline costs between 5.00 and 5.50
    pesos
  • It costs 5.5 pesos initially to take a cab with
    3.20 pesos for each kilometer
  • Car rental ranges from 150-350/wk

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Monterrey City
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Advantages of working close to Monterrey
  • Near the border (but not a border town and
    therefore not dangerous)
  • 2 airports
  • 5 Home Depots all over town
  • Possible partnership with 2 Universities among 36
    registered Universities
  • Possible partnership with Rotary Club and other
    philanthropic organizations
  • Car Rental is possible with major U.S. companies
  • Might be able to stay in University dorms
  • U.S. Consulate in town
  • Engineering organizations express interest in
    partnering with EWB-JSC
  • Did I mention 5 Home Depots!!!

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Possible partner IT Linares
  • Technological Institute for Grad Students
  • Expressed genuine interest in participating with
    the possibility of forming a permanent EWB
    chapter in Mexico
  • 70 miles away from Monterrey City
  • Near southern villages of State of Nuevo Leon
  • Director of institution has contacts in Southern
    regions
  • http//www.itlinares.edu.mx/linares.html
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