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SUMMARY:Inside the United Nations: Private Tour and Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow Fordham alumni for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. This special event offers a rare opportunity to explore the UN’s inner workings and global mission from an insider’s perspective. \nThe experience will be enhanced by expert insights from Fordham Professor Sara Lockhart\, who will provide context on the UN’s operations and international impact. The tour also includes a private briefing and Q&A session with a UN staff member\, offering firsthand insight into the key global issues currently on the UN’s agenda. \nReconnect with Fordham and engage with the world—don’t miss this meaningful and informative alumni experience! \nPlease note: Due to the UN’s security protocols\, all guests are required to arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled event time to allow time for the screening and entry process. \nThe event costs $35. \nFriday\, December 5\n2:00 – 4:00 p.m.\nUnited Nations Visitor Check-in Office\n801 1st Ave\, New York\, NY 10017 \n 
URL:https://newsuat.fordham.edu/event/inside-the-united-nations-private-tour-and-briefing/
LOCATION:United Nations\, Security Check-In Office 801 1st Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10017\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fordham Tours the United Nations
DESCRIPTION:During this year’s Human Rights Week\, Fordham alumni are invited to a special behind-the-scenes program at the United Nations. Attendees will tour the organization’s headquarters with Fordham University expert on the U.N. system and human rights professor Melissa Labonte and will learn more about what takes place behind the glass facade.
URL:https://newsuat.fordham.edu/event/fordham-tours-the-united-nations/
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SUMMARY:Day at the UN
DESCRIPTION:Please join your fellow Fordham alumni and friends for this truly unique experience. We will begin the day with a guided tour of the U.N.\, and then we’ll enjoy a private briefing from an U.N. official. The briefing topic will be within the area of economic and social development. \nWe’re pleased to announce that Fordham’s own Melissa Labonte\, interim dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences\, will join us as our guest speaker. Dean Labonte will join us for both components of the event and will share her expertise with us throughout the day. \nGuided U.N. Tour \nThis tour offers an exciting opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes view of the organization at work. Visit the newly renovated General Assembly Hall\, the Security Council Chamber\, the Trusteeship Council Chamber\, and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber in the renovated Conference Building. Learn about how the United Nations addresses issues such as disarmament\, peace and security\, human rights\, and the Millennium Development Goals. \nSpeakers Bureau Briefing \nA United Nations expert will provide an in-depth look into the latest issues on their agenda. The goal of a briefing is to further an understanding of and an appreciation for the work of the United Nations. This provides an invaluable educational opportunity tailored specifically to our group. \nPlease note: Due to new security rules\, all visitors 18 years of age or older are now required to present government-issued photo identification to enter United Nations Headquarters. Accepted forms of identification include passports\, driver’s licenses\, and national identity cards. \nFor security reasons\, children under 5 years of age are not permitted on tour. \nThis event does not include lunch\, but the Visitors Café at the U.N. Visitor Centre serves a variety of international cuisines\, beverages\, and coffees. Vending machines are also available for something quick. \nThis event costs $30 per person. \nAn email reminder with meeting details will be sent to all registrants one week prior to the event.
URL:https://newsuat.fordham.edu/event/day-at-the-un/
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Day at the United Nations
DESCRIPTION:Please join your fellow Fordham alumni and friends for this truly unique experience. We will begin the day with a guided tour of the U.N.\, and then we’ll enjoy a private briefing from a U.N. official. The briefing topic will be within the area of humanitarian affairs. \nWe’re pleased to announce that Fordham’s own Melissa Labonte\, associate dean for strategic initiatives at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences\, will join us as our guest speaker. Dean Labonte will join us for both components of the event and will share her expertise with us throughout the day. \nGuided U.N. Tour \nThis tour offers an exciting opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes view of the organization at work. Visit the newly renovated General Assembly Hall\, the Security Council Chamber\, the Trusteeship Council Chamber\, and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber in the renovated Conference Building. Learn about how the United Nations addresses issues such as disarmament\, peace and security\, human rights\, and the Millennium Development Goals. \nSpeakers Bureau Briefing \nA United Nations expert will provide an in-depth look into the latest issues on their agenda. The goal of a briefing is to further an understanding of and an appreciation for the work of the United Nations. This provides an invaluable educational opportunity tailored specifically to our group. \nPlease note: Due to new security rules\, all visitors over 18 years of age now require government-issued photo identification to enter United Nations Headquarters. Accepted forms of identification include passports\, driver’s licenses\, and national identity cards. \nFor security reasons\, children under five years of age are not permitted on the tour. \nThis event does not include lunch\, but the U.N. will recommend nearby restaurants. There’s also a small cafeteria that serves snacks located at the U.N. \nThis event costs $30 per person. \nAn email reminder with meeting details will be sent to all registrants one week prior to the event.
URL:https://newsuat.fordham.edu/event/sold-out-day-at-the-united-nations/
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SUMMARY:Spend the Day at the United Nations - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This event has sold out. If you are still interested in attending\, please contact Shannon Quinn at hirrel@fordham.edu to be added to a waiting list.  \nPlease join your fellow Fordham alumni and friends for this truly unique experience. We’re pleased to announce that Fordham’s own Melissa Labonte\, associate dean for strategic initiatives at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences\, will join us as our guest speaker. \nGuided U.N. Tour\nThis tour offers an exciting opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes view of the organization at work. Visit the newly renovated General Assembly Hall\, the Security Council Chamber\, the Trusteeship Council Chamber\, and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber in the renovated Conference Building. Learn about how the United Nations addresses issues such as disarmament\, peace and security\, human rights\, and the Millennium Development Goals. \nSpeakers Bureau Briefing\nA United Nations expert will provide an in-depth look into the latest issues on their agenda. The goal of a briefing is to further an understanding of and an appreciation for the work of the United Nations. This provides an invaluable educational opportunity tailored specifically to our group. \nLunch in the Delegates Dining Room\nThe lunch buffet at the Delegates Dining Room (DDR) features culinary trends and classics that celebrate cultures from across the globe. Soups\, salads\, charcuterie plates\, international cheese boards\, main entrees\, fresh-carved meats\, and fish and seafood dishes are complemented by a freshly baked assortment of sweets at the enhanced bakery and dessert table. All dessert offerings are now baked by the United Nation’s new pastry chef. The DDR menu combines a strong focus on fresh\, local\, organic\, and/or sustainable produce\, fish\, and meats with a true commitment to the authentic flavors\, spices\, and preparation methods of its international cuisine. \nThe DDR requires guests to be dressed in proper business casual attire. No jeans\, sneakers\, or short pants will be permitted\, and jackets are preferred for men. \nPlease note: Due to new security rules\, all visitors over 18 years of age now require government-issued photo identification to enter United Nations Headquarters. Accepted forms of identification include passports\, driver’s licenses\, and national identity cards. \nFor security reasons\, children under 5 years of age are not permitted on tour. \nThis event costs $75 per person.
URL:https://newsuat.fordham.edu/event/spend-day-united-nations/
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