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Mary Eisenhower

Mary Eisenhower is an American diplomat and humanitarian born in 1953, known for her work in promoting education and cultural exchange. She is the granddaughter of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mary co-founded and leads the non-profit organization Peace Child International, which focuses on empowering youth globally. She has also served as a US ambassador to two countries—Lesotho and Zambia—where she worked to improve health, education, and leadership opportunities. Her career combines public service, international development, and advocacy, emphasizing the importance of cross-cultural understanding and youth empowerment to create positive global change.