Proposed Location: And what about Lima - Peru. You know you’ll eat well

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Proposed location: Lima


Why is Lima [name of suggested city] the best place to host Devcon VII? Convince us :slightly_smiling_face:
[High level overview]


Answer the following questions to see if your suggested city matches our key criteria to host the next Devcon:


Country and Entry

1. What are the visa restrictions for the country?
None
2. How easy is the international access?
Pretty accesible. Worst Case scenario with one scale flight
3. What about the safety and political stability of the region?
Its basically the same as Colombia. Hope the current event demonstrate its safeness.
4. How expensive are venue rentals, accommodation, food, and transport?
Similar to Colombia
5. What is the climate during Q3/Q4?
Spring

City and Venue

1. How easy is the transportation in the city (between venues, airport, etc.)?
ITs all between 2 districts (San Isidro an Miraflores) that are pretty accesible
2. Are there modern venues (WiFi/Maneuverability/Catering)?
Yes
3. Are there venues with the capacity to host between 5-10k+ people?
Yes
4. What are attractions in or around the city, and how close are they to the venue?
Historical tourism, artistic districts, and obviously… THE FOOD

Ethereum community and Impact

1. How does the Ethereum community look like in this region (e.g.: existing large community/ small but growing rapidly, etc.)?
There is the potential, lacking the push of motivation.
2. What is the potential of Ethereum to have an impact in that region?
Amazing, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship development and funding.
3. How is hosting Devcon in that city benefiting the Ethereum ecosystem?
Peru as a hub for South America countries without counting Brazil.

Concerns and Downsides

Every location has its pros and cons. It’s important to also consider the potential downsides.

  1. What are possible risks? Security due to un knowledge
  2. What could be the downsides? Not to many possible volunteers and sponsors.

Additional Information

Please add any extra information you want.

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En Lima, Perú tenemos un ecosistema influyente en tecnologia, actualmente se promueve Blockchain y web3 como una forma de impactar y dar un cambio en la sociedad.
con toda seguridad contamos con los actores necesarios para lograr un Devcon VII exitoso en nuestro País.

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Hey Oscar!

You have surely seen the exciting news that Devcon 7 will be hosted in Bangkok, Thailand in November! :thailand: We want to say thank you to all of you who put effort and enthusiasm into drafting your proposal for Lima!

We truly appreciate your proposal and dedication, and we’ll keep all proposals in mind for future years, and we are sure other event organizers will find the information helpful as well!

Thank you again & we look forward to seeing continued growth of Ethereum communities worldwide :heartpulse:

Devcon team :unicorn: