What do you know about the challenges that mexicans face?

Poverty

As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.

-Nelson Mandela

• About half the population lives in poverty (20 million children); about 10% of the population lives in extreme poverty (5 million children).
• There is an abysmal wealth gap between rich and poor.
• 1% of the population owns 43% of the wealth.
•  A quarter of the workforce is underemployed.

Education

Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world

• 10% of children between the ages of 3 and 14 years without attending school.
• Almost 40% of teenagers aged between 15 and 19 don't attend school.
• Lack of economic resources, the necessity of working at a young age, and the lack of motivation are the main reasons for early dropouts. 
•  Understaffed and under-maintained public schools.
• Constant discords between unions and government --> "Paro"

Corruption 

• One of the main political and economic problems.
• 123 out of 176 in the Corruption Perception Index. 
• It costs over 100 million dollars per year.
• Tax evasion
• Deficient supervision bodies.
• Cultural Issue.
• Political legitimacy, managerial transparency, and economic efficiency.
• It causes fear and uncertainty. 

One of the richest persons on Earth.

Schools, roads, and institutions with no water or electricity.