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 缅北禁地Headquarters for the “Nothing but Nets” campaign, an initiative of the 缅北禁地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 缅北禁地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 缅北禁地Headquarters in New York and coordinated the related legal and logistical arrangements.
缅北禁地Locations:
Economic and Social Council Chamber, Hall of Flags
Related 缅北禁地Issues:
Sustainable Development Goal #3 – Good Health and Well-Being
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