Venomuinjo Victorine Kavetu "Veno" Kauaria (24 October 1960 – 30 July 2021) was a Namibian politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Namibia from 2020 till her death in 2021.
[3] From 1991 to 2007 Kauaria worked as a founder director of the Information and Resources Centre at the United States embassy in Windhoek.
[4] She also represented different countries within the International Council on Archives (ICA), where she chaired ESARBICA (The Eastern and Southern Africa Branch) from 2009-2011.
From 2016 to 2019, Kauaria served as a deputy executive director in the ministry of Basic Education, Art and Culture.
Kauaria was a SWAPO member of 7th national assembly from 2020 until her death[8] before she was appointed a deputy Minister of Higher Education, Training and Innovation by President Hage Geingob in April 2021, the position she held until her death.