UNICEF USA to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell in Celebration of World Children’s Day


ADVISORY, Nov. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 
UNICEF USA, a humanitarian organization that works to support the world’s most vulnerable children, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of World Children’s Day. Children in the U.S. and around the world will raise their voices in solidarity with their peers around the globe, shining a light on the challenges faced by their generation and what they want for the future. #WorldChildrensDay isn’t just a hashtag, it’s a call to action for children, by children – demanding a better future for the every child.

In honor of the occasion, Caryl Stern, President and CEO of UNICEF USA and NYC schoolchildren, will ring the Closing Bell. 

Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:
Monday, November 20, 2017 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET           

UNICEF Contact:
Julianne Feller, UNICEF USA
212-922-2650
jfeller@unicefusa.org

Nasdaq MarketSite Media Contact:
Emily Pan
(646) 441-5120
emily.pan@nasdaq.com

Feed Information:
Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West
18 mhz Lower
DL 3811 Vertical
FEC 3/4
SR 13.235
DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
DVBS QPSK

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About UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works in more than 190 countries and territories to put children first. UNICEF has helped save more children’s lives than any other humanitarian organization, by providing health care and immunizations, clean water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF USA supports UNICEF's work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. Together, we are working toward the day when no children die from preventable causes and every child has a safe and healthy childhood. For more information, visit www.unicefusa.org.

About Nasdaq:
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 90 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,900 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com  

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