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Bill Clinton: To lead AIDS charity gala in Cannes
Former US President Bill Clinton will address the annual American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmfAR) charity gala in Cannes. AmfAR is an international non-profit organization for HIV/AIDS research, education, and public policy. It raises fund for AIDS research. In 2008, it raised 10 million dollars.
Actress Sharon Stone will also attend the event which will be held on May 21. She will host the event.
Bill Clinton will attend the May 21 event alongside Sharon Stone, Harvey Weinstein, Carine Roitfeld, Michelle Yeoh and Donatella Versace and other personalities.
Movie producer Harvey Weinstein will include the traditional auction where celebrities offer unusual rewards for anyone willing to pay up.
Scottish singer Annie Lennox will give a special performance for guests.
The event will be held for the first time at the exclusive Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, near Cannes.
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