Ann Veneman

Sweden's Queen on "Fire Souls" -- Leaders in Child Protection

Jim Luce | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York


Jim Luce

Ten years ago, Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden reached the point where she could no longer witness the appalling conditions of children around the ...

The Philippines: Destruction, Heartbreak and a Plea for Help

Ann M. Veneman | Posted 10.10.2009 | World


Ann M. Veneman

Earlier this week I returned from a trip to the country, seeing first-hand some of the extensive damage and visiting with victims and relief workers.

DRC Chronicles: Being Shunned by Rape

Ann M. Veneman | Posted 11.24.2009 | World


Ann M. Veneman

The immense courage and strength of victimized Congolese women in speaking out will help bring more awareness to these crimes and change to a region of the world that suffers from the most brutal atrocities of war.

Lost Innocence and Hope Amid a Senseless War

Ann M. Veneman | Posted 11.16.2009 | World


Ann M. Veneman

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, I met a 12-year-old girl who told me her story of being attacked and raped. Last month when I returned to the DRC I asked to meet Hope again.

Rachel Weiner

Ann Veneman, Obama VP? Progressives Slam Idea

HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 08.04.2008 | Politics


The Politico reports that Barack Obama's campaign is floating Republican Ann Veneman as a potential VP: Barack Obama's vice presidential search team ...