{"id":1376,"date":"2015-02-04T13:58:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-04T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2017-01-13T12:43:24","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T17:43:24","slug":"diplomacy-students-active-participants-in-ecosoc-youth-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/2015\/02\/04\/diplomacy-students-active-participants-in-ecosoc-youth-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Diplomacy Students Active Participants in ECOSOC Youth Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 2-3 marked the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/ecosoc\/youth2015\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">ECOSOC Youth Forum<\/a> at the UN, an event intended to focus attention on the role of youth in the <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/kR-YRC5D-QY\" target=\"_blank\">Sustainable Development Goals<\/a>. Students braved the cold weather to hear lectures and participate in discussions with people from all over the world. A few pictures from our talented undergraduates in attendance tell the story of their trip.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">President of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECOSOC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECOSOC<\/a> Martin Sajdik. Such an inspiration <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UnitedNations?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UnitedNations<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/VH52g8qtu7\">pic.twitter.com\/VH52g8qtu7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elaina Estrin (@elainaestrin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elainaestrin\/status\/562786612300767233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So great getting to talk with Faisal Al Tenaiji today, Member of Parliament of the United Arab Emirates  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/YouthForum?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#YouthForum<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YpzZm2mQKQ\">pic.twitter.com\/YpzZm2mQKQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elaina Estrin (@elainaestrin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elainaestrin\/status\/562428062210727937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 3, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/paulinaanieza\/status\/562719727995613186<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/chezalize\/status\/562343841580449793<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/dgaray94\/status\/562270612216094720<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MartinSEdwards?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MartinSEdwards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SetonHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SetonHall<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UNECOSOC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UNECOSOC<\/a> we&#39;re definitely excited to put what we&#39;ve learnt in the classroom to practical use <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Youth2015?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Youth2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bjorn Schwarzenbach (@BSchwarzenbach) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSchwarzenbach\/status\/561322105577684993?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Look for more personal reflections by Diplomacy students on their experiences as the ECOSOC Youth Forum in the coming weeks!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 2-3 marked the ECOSOC Youth Forum at the UN, an event intended to focus attention on the role of youth in the Sustainable Development&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/2015\/02\/04\/diplomacy-students-active-participants-in-ecosoc-youth-forum\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Diplomacy Students Active Participants in ECOSOC Youth Forum<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":701,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,100,84],"tags":[172,141,173],"class_list":["post-1376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogposts","category-events","category-programs","tag-ecosoc","tag-students","tag-youth-forum","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/701"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1376"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1376\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}