Crown Prince Haakon of Norway Visits Wadleigh in Harlem

Wadleigh Secondary School in Harlem, was the center of a visit from the HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and John Hope Bryant, founder, chairman and CEO of Operation HOPE, on Frdiay, September 14th. Continuing promotion of Global Dignity Day, they introduced key components of the five dignity principles reports WallStreetonline.

The dignitaries addressed 300 students and lead a classroom lesson promoting personal and financial dignity. This event marked the beginning of celebrations leading up to the fifth annual Global Dignity Day, which will be recognized on October 17th, in more than 50 countries. Also in attendance was John Osborne, CEO of BBDO New York, who serves as an Advisor and Organizational Partner for Global Dignity, for which BBDO provides pro bono creative services.

Global Dignity focuses on leading a dignified life as an opportunity to fulfill one´s potential, which is based on having a human level of health care education income and security. The movement will get an added boost on November 14th at the HOPE Global Financial Dignity Summit in Atlanta, Georgia when leaders for Global Dignity speak to the importance of leading a dignified life.

Photo credit: John Osborn, CEO of Operation HOPE John Hope Bryant, Principal Tyee Chin and HRH Crown Prince Haakon Of Norway attend Wadleigh High School for Performing Arts In Harlem on September 14, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images for Global Dignity Day).

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