A new currency app, a library-based financial literacy program, a loan-approval program, a social entrepreneurship program in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a grassroots financial campaign for youth are all winners of this year's CO-OP THINK Prize, the CUSO announced today.
This year marks the first time the prize has been awarded to more than one winner. It was also opened up to everyone, not just credit union employees, CO-OP spokesperson Bill Prichard said. One winner is a credit union employee and three others are credit union members, he added.
This year's THINK Prize, for which CO-OP began accepting ideas for consideration in March, attracted almost 15,000 visitors, more than 500 active participants and almost 2,500 online comments and contributions, CO-OP said.
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