Mary Fisher is an artist, author and speaker who travels the world advocating for those who share her HIV-positive status. In 2006 UNAIDS appointed Mary Fisher an ambassador on HIV/AIDS issues, honoring her work especially with women and children. More >
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2007 found Mary Fisher in Africa, realizing a long-held dream: establishing support groups where women infected or affected by AIDS can earn a living wage. In Rwanda and Zambia, women now produce hand-beaded bracelets that Mary designed, as well as hand-woven baskets, for sale in the United States. More >
As an artist, Mary Fisher is known for her work in hand-made papers, fibers, sculpture, photography and other media, often in remarkable combinations. Her work has been featured in one-woman and group shows, and has been added to distinguished private and public collections throughout the United States and the world. More >
Mary Fisher was a television producer and an assistant to the President of the United States before she gained international recognition as a chronicler of the global AIDS epidemic. Her speeches, words and photographs have filled five books. More >