FareHarbor Partners With United Nations Millennium Campaign (UNMC) During 70th General Assembly Held in NYC


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Sep 29, 2015) - FareHarbor, a family-owned business serving tour and activity operators with the industry's ultimate online booking and reservation management platform, today announced its partnership with the United Nations Millennium Campaign (UNMC) in support of the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, from September 19 through October 3, 2015.

The UNMC will run the "We the Peoples Hub" from September 19 - October 3, 2015 in a large tented forum on the UN Plaza.

The UNMC partnered with FareHarbor to integrate its state-of-the-art online booking and reservation management platform, to manage, schedule, and reserve their speaker series, dedicated events, virtual reality film screenings and guided tours of the "We the Peoples Hub." The UNMC will run the "We the Peoples Hub" for the duration of the event in a large tented forum on the UN Plaza.

Founded in 2013, FareHarbor is the fastest growing reservation software company in the country with a focus on serving the specialized needs of tourism-related events and activities. FareHarbor works with well over 1,000 tour operators and their affiliate partners nationally and throughout the U.S. territories. The FareHarbor reservation platform integrates directly into its customers' websites, simplifying and streamlining the booking process by managing phone, in-store, affiliate and online reservations -- all with live, real-time availability.

"It's a pleasure to partner with the United Nations and the We the Peoples Hub by leveraging our reservation platform to support the historic 70th UN General Assembly," said FareHarbor CEO Lawrence Hester. "The UNMC is a noble cause and a great organization and we are honored to be supporting them."

UNMC, Executive Director, Mitchell Toomey said of the partnership, "FareHarbor's team worked closely with us to develop solutions and processes that will allow us to make this year's We the Peoples Hub the most successful ever. FareHarbor's platform has been so much more than just an online booking tool, but a powerful event and activity management tool. They are a clear industry leader."

Aside from FareHarbor, the UNMC will also be partnering with three key organizations: Facebook, The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to operate the We the Peoples Hub.

The UNMC is using the hashtags #WeThePeoples and #GlobalGoals on their social media and related forums throughout the We the Peoples Hub series.

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