We're proud to announce that legendary supermodel, actress, entrepreneur, and best-selling author will host . With a 45-year career, more than 600 magazine covers, Broadway acclaim, and a longstanding commitment to philanthropy, Christie reflects th...
For Black History Month, we recognize voices that shape health equity and challenge stigma. HIV advocate and music promoter Maria Davis talks to amfAR about the importance of finding your voice, practicing self-care, sustaining AIDS research, and enc...
Evidence shows that increased use of PrEP, a highly effective HIV prevention option, is associated with reduced new HIV diagnoses. However, barriers to access—limited healthcare/insurance access, stigma, lack of insurance coverage, and low awareness—...
Most HIV prevention tools are utilized before potential exposure to the virus. As a one-time emergency intervention over 28 days, PEP is taken after potential exposure. PEP is available in emergency rooms, sexual health clinics, urgent care clinics, ...
A look ahead at amfAR's 2026 event calendar.
From Palm Beach to Cannes and beyond, we're bringing together science and philanthropy in support of amfAR's lifesaving work throughout the year. We look forward to seeing you in 2026.
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was the star of the red carpet at , with some added sparkle from and their incredible craftsmanship. This moment is a true reflection of timeless elegance and artistry. We are proud to spotlight one of our valued sponsors whose support helps make ev...
There's nothing like a performance by to spark emotion and inspiration. We're still in awe of Saturday night and the people who came out to support the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and all the lifesaving science our grantees work on. Without you ...
It was such a pleasure to spend the evening with the legendary at the gala supporting amfAR's efforts to end HIV and fund biomedical breakthroughs, giving us hope for the future. Christie, you were such a wonderful host and you are a true sweethea...
We're thrilled to welcome Olivia Tyson and Alessandro Dusi to amfAR's Board of Trustees. Olivia's passion for expanding healthcare access in rural America and Alessandro's expertise in global financial markets will ensure the discoveries that stem fr...
Our amfAR Board of Trustees looked extremely dapper showing up to 2026. With support from them and everyone who donates at our fundraisers and throughout the year, we're able to make progress towards the lifesaving breakthroughs in biomedical scienc...
Checking singing "I Will Survive" with off of our bucket list. She brought her passion and iconic stage presence to . Moments like these, when the whole crowd came together in the spirit of supporting amfAR's efforts to end HIV and fund biomedical b...
What are we talking about on the red carpet? The mission that matters most, of course. Between the glam and the flashes, the real moment is this: coming together to make a difference. Every donation—big or small—moves us one step closer to a cure.
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2026 is here. We're just hours away from the red carpet where people will be showing up for a cause worth celebrating!
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Early-career biomedical researchers—many of them women—get the critical funding they need to do breakthrough work through amfAR's Krim Fellowship. The 2025 grantees—including Elizabeth Hastie, Tianling Ou, and Hannah King—are continuing the tradition...
Get ready to bid on an extraordinary lineup of auction lots at ! This year's selection features stunning artwork, one-of-a-kind experiences, and exclusive luxury items—all supporting amfAR's lifesaving research.
Can't attend in person? You can still...
Thrilled to announce that Grammy Award-nominated and multi-platinum pop powerhouse will take the stage at on Thursday, May 21. Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of amfAR's lifesaving research. Visit for details.
We're proud to announce the amfAR Research Council (aRC), an advisory group that will guide strategic direction of future amfAR-funded research. The nine-member panel will ensure all funded work can inform, strengthen, or accelerate HIV cure strategi...
Women (assigned female at birth) are underrepresented when it comes to PrEP users. Among all U.S. PrEP users in 2024, only 9% were women despite accounting for almost 1 in 5 new HIV diagnosis.
PrEP has many advantages. PrEP greatly reduces the risk ...
Meet Kyle Clifford, The Gentle Giant (or at least, that's how he looks in this picture, lol). In reality, he's the first HIV+ CEO of amfAR, and a new friend of mine. Our lunch last week in Denver, during CROI, was our third meet-up, and each time I s...