U.S. Based Nonprofit, Operation HOPE, Launches Bold New “Silver Rights” Initiative to teach 50,000 South African youth and women financial literacy, entrepreneurship and dignity

Johannesburg, South Africa – June 07, 2007 – Today, U.S. based financial literacy and empowerment nonprofit, Operation HOPE (HOPE), made good on its commitment to expand silver rights — its mission to jump-start underserved communities through inspiration and...

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With migrant help, Cape Verde (in West Africa) has doubled it’s per capita income since 1990, to about $2,100, a high figure by African standards. Remittances, the sums that migrants send home, make up 12% of the gross domestic product. New York Times