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Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) is currently the Executive Director of UNICEF. She was the first woman to become the United States Secretary of Agriculture. She announced...
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- News Source: Associated Press | 11 days agoThe U.N. children's agency issued a special edition of its annual report on The State of the World's Children on the eve of Friday's 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to spotlight the treaty's achievements over the past
- News Source: Reuters | 18 days agoUndernourished children often have poor physical health and slower mental development. Executive Director Ann Veneman said in a statement. "More than one third of children who die from pneumonia, diarrhea and other illnesses could have survived had
- News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 19 days agoThe study found that undernourishment, meaning the consumption or absorption of too few essential nutrients, was a contributing factor in more than a third of deaths of children under the age of five around the world. Executive Director Ann Veneman. "
- News Source: BBC South Asia | 19 days agoA third of deaths in children under five in those countries are linked to poor diet, a report by Unicef suggests...Unicef said the number of underweight children also remained high, with many countries struggling to hit official targets to halve the
- News Source: Daily Nation | about 1 month agoWorld Bank says that more infants are being immunised today than ever before—a record 106 million in 2008—according to new data. At the same time, its authors are calling on donor nations to address a funding gap that leaves millions of children
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- News Source: Hindustan times | about 1 month agoDiarrhoea, which can be corrected through inexpensive and simple means, kills an estimated 1.5 million children each year, a UN study released on Wednesday showed. World Health Organisation (WHO) and the UN Children's Fund (Unicef). Ann Veneman,
- News Source: GMA News | about 1 month agoDiarrhea kills an estimated 1.5 million children in the developing world every year even though inexpensive treatments exist, the U.N. health and children's agencies said in a report issued Wednesday. Executive Director Ann Veneman said in a
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