Llevamos la tercer edad en la red Stefano

¡Llevamos la tercer edad en la red! Stefano Visentin stefano. visentin@eldy. org Querétaro - México

Something about México and Querétaro

Where is Querétaro? • Querétaro is located in the center of México. • Around 300 km northen México City. • It’s the capital of Querétaro state.

ELDY Mexican satistics Mexico has a Total Population of around 112 milions

ELDY Mexican satistics The population is increasing with different rate in different states

ELDY Mexican satistics The total population in Qro is around 1 milion 8 hundred thousand Concentrate in the capital Qro

ELDY Mexican satistics The houses with a pc are around 153 thousand That’s means around 40% of the house Cyber Café is still a reality (34% of connections)

ELDY Mexican satistics Mexico has a young population: Only around 8% is older than 60’s

ELDY Mexican satistics BUT Computer is a problem from 40 years old Only 7% from 45 to 54 years old use a pc

ELDY Mexican satistics Users Computer users Age Total users 6 to 11 12 to 17 18 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 More than 55 2010 f Absolut 38, 862, 930. 00 5, 481, 930. 00 9, 953, 004. 00 8, 115, 753. 00 6, 407, 743. 00 4, 667, 992. 00 2, 801, 670. 00 1, 434, 838. 00 % 100 14. 1 25. 6 20. 9 16. 5 12 7. 2 3. 7

ELDY Mexican case In Mexico Eldy Is not only for the Elderly

A PROYECT IN QRO

ELDY We start in Qro We start with few people… … and soon we are growing

ELDY We start in Qro Eldy for all the people that can’t use a pc. Young and old people with a common problem: the pc

ELDY We start in Qro The right method: Young teach to elderly

ELDY We start in Qro We made a small experiment in Qro and… we got: - Around 20 people each course - 8 courses - Total 160 people But we still: - Have to plan some courses for around 100 people

Eldy’s effects

ELDY effect Happiness and satisfaction

ELDY effect Rosa: “When you are planning the next course? Some friends ask me to invite them…” Lourdes: “I never imagine that were so easy”… Alejandro: “Many thanks to ELDY”… Maria: “Now I can surf the web to see my daughter’s wedding photo album”…

Planning Eldy in México

ELDY in México: the future We will still continue with Eldy course in Querétaro We are looking for some area manager to increase the Eldy structure We are promoting Eldy in some social event Long period: we are contacting many public institutions in Querétaro, Durango, Guanajuato and Michoacan state to work with an Eldy proyect.

ELDY in México That’s all for now from México. Thanks for your attention and have a good day