Dr Anne Merriman at the launch of her book, Audacity to Love, The Story of Hospice Africa, with Anne Bisasso, at the Education Centre in Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross, Dublin.
Dr Merriman has devoted the past 17 years to establishing Hospice Africa, which now employs 135 people in three hospices in Uganda. Her book is an account of the pursuit of her vision to bring affordable pain relief to millions of Africans facing death from cancer and Aids.