...known as the Young Turks. Another was Wailliam T. Bagley of Marin , Jack Veneman of Modesto, the father of UNICEF director Ann Veneman In 1973, he left the Assembly to serve in the Nixon administration as assistant secretary for congressional and...
...childhood death after the age of nine years and 95 percent of these child injuries occur in developing countries," said Ann Veneman, UNICEFs Executive Director. "More must be done to prevent such harm to children." Accident-related deaths account for 40...
...on global warming, particularly on the part of large animal operations, but also what are the solutions," said Ann Veneman, executive director of UNICEF and former agriculture secretary under President Bush. As the largest agricultural producer in the...
...controversy over the administration of the U.N. children's fund, UNICEF. Run by former Bush Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman, the children's aid organization has been beset by financial questions. Still reeling from a $10 million dollar skimming...
...in health programs, malnutrition, and harmful cultural practices, UN children's agency (UNICEF) Executive Director Ann Veneman told journalists in the Sierra Leone capital. "Child mortality in this country is the worst in the world at 270 deaths per...
...farmers want, what consumers want and what we know to be scientifically, ecologically and economically right." I followed Ann Veneman's tenure as Secretary of Agriculture closely -- noting her frequent abandonment of her official duties to advocate for...
Background
Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) is currently the Executive Director of UNICEF. She was the first woman and first Californian to become the United States Secretary of Agriculture. She announced her resignation as Secretary on November 15, 2004, which took effect on January 20, 2005. On January 18, 2005, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced Secretary Veneman's appointment as the fifth Executive Director of UNICEF. The appointment was made effective with the end of the term of former UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy on May 1, 2005.
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