Ann Veneman

“When you empower a woman, you empower a community.”

“There can be no real progress in any country without progress in the health of its people.”

“Children are our most valuable resource.”

“Partnerships are essential to achieving our goals. No single organization can do it alone.”

“The fight against hunger and malnutrition is not just a moral imperative, it is also a smart investment.”

“Nutrition is a cornerstone of public health and economic development.”

“We have a moral responsibility to make sure that the world's children have a right to a future.”

“Food security is a foundation for peace, stability, and democracy.”

“Investing in the health and education of women is a direct investment in the future of a nation.”

“We must work to create a world where every child is safe, healthy, and educated.”

“The world has the resources and the technology to feed everyone and to ensure that all children get a good start in life.”