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Ann Veneman

Executive Director, UNICEF

Twenty years after the Convention on the Rights of the Child, countries around the world are still struggling with implementation. Read More

Ann Venemen dissects the consequences of letting another generation go without education, health care, and basic civil rights. Read More

Veneman admits it’s a challenge to find a set of standards that fits every country and context, but argues against a sliding scale of rights. Read More

UNICEF head Ann Veneman shares some of the frequently overlooked abuses that children are subject to the world over. Read More

About Ann Veneman

Ann Veneman

Ann Veneman became the Executive Director of UNICEF in 2005.  She was the first woman to serve as the Unites States Secretary of Agriculture.

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