Released:?October 2009
Country:?United States
Creator:?Silvio Horta?
Lead Actors:?America Ferrera, Eric Mabius, Tony Plana
Synopsis:
The ABC comedy series?Ugly Betty?revolves around the female protagonist Betty Suarez who, despite her lack of style, lands a job at a prestigious fashion magazine. For its season premiere episode in 2009, the show filmed scenes at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Headquarters for the ¡°Nothing but Nets¡± campaign, an initiative of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Foundation in the global fight against malaria. In an effort to bring more substance to the fictional fashion magazine where she works, Betty stages a fashion shoot at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ showcasing models wearing fashionable forms of mosquito netting as the means of drawing more attention to the campaign. The episode was watched by 5 million viewers.
CCOI¡¯s Role:
CCOI facilitated on-location filming at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Headquarters in New York and coordinated the related legal and logistical arrangements.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Locations:
Economic and Social Council Chamber, Hall of Flags
Related Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Issues:
Sustainable Development Goal #3 ¨C Good Health and Well-Being
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