Today we received an inspiring letter from Madame Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, the First Lady of France. 
We are very proud to announce Sandra Deakin, a former lifestyle host at ATV- Anwerp TV, as one of our new spokespersons and ambassadors for Designers against AIDS. 
And the winners of our Tokio Hotel Fundraiser are... 

One sleepless night, a little dark prince known throughout as The Knight Writer, e-magined kitties and cows, girlies and miaouws. 
She looks like she could be painted on the side of a bomber and dances like Zizi Jeanmaire. 

DAA is very happy to have the famous German tv-host / actor Ole Tillman and political journalist Sandra Maischbrerger as Friends Of DAA! 
For World AIDS Day, Apl.d.Ap of the band Black Eyed Peas has sent the following message to Designers against AIDS:
“From the considerable amount of time I’ve spent in the Philippines – not just to visit my family but also to work on various initiatives through the Apl Foundation – I’ve seen first hand the devastation that the lack of AIDS awareness has had on the global nation. 
Syntetik is a multidisciplinary studio deeply in love with new media and visual communication. 
Dr. Bernhard Schwartländer is currently the United Nations Country Coordinator on AIDS in Beijing, China.
It's just dazzling when someone young and motivated supports us all the way! 
Richie Nickel has grown from a slightly different boy to an internet icon, inspiring boys and girls his age and older to embrace their very own personal style. 
We never had such a sugar sweet friend before! 
James Chau is a well-known TV presenter and a UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador for China. 
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Friends of DAA

Everybody that you see on these pages has contributed to 'Designers against AIDS'  in one way or another and by doing so, helped us to get the safe sex message out to young people all over the world.

 

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts, we're so thankful!

 

We'd also like to thank the following people who are a part of DAA's Circle of Friends, a group of motivated men and women who help to promote DAA in ever possible way:

 

Dr. Peter Piot - Director Institute of Global Health Imperial College, London, UK and
Chairman of the King Baudoin Foundation, Brussels, Belgium, former director of UNAIDS and vice president of the UN


Charles Michel - Minister for Development Cooperation, Federal Government Belgium
Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil (gay rights/AIDS activist, Mumbai, India)

 

Iké Udé - artist/photographer/publisher, New York City, USA


Karim Rashid - (designer, New York City, USA)


Michael James O’ Brien - photographer, Antwerp, Belgium


Jordan Betten - artist/fashion designer Lost Art, New York City, USA


Brooke Hodge - curator MOCA, Los Angeles, USA


Etienne Russo
- Director Villa Eugenie, Brussels, Belgium


Adeline André
- fashion designer, Paris, France


Marc Atlan
- photographer/art director, Los Angeles, USA


Tamsin Smith
- founder & president SlipStreamStrategy, former director Product (RED), San
Francisco, USA

 

Rosemary Rodriguez - Creative director Thierry Mugler, Paris, France


Jean-Paul Knott - fashion designer, Brussels

 

Betony Vernon - jewellery designer, Paris, France


Kelly Cutrone - Director People’s Revolution, New York/Los Angeles, USA

 

Inga Verhaert - Executive member of the Provincial Government of Antwerp, Belgium


Duncan Stevens - jewellery designer Johannesburg/London


Alda Balestra Stauffenberg - Art-fashion-design production/communication, Berlin, Germany

 

Myra Fiori - Director of Communications, illy caffe north america, NYC, USA


James Chau - TV presenter and UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador, Bejing, China


Noé Duchaufour Lawrance
- Designer, Paris, France


Ziggy Marley - musician, Los Angeles, USA

 

Bernhard Schwartländer - United Nations Country Coordinator on AIDS , Beijing, China.

 

Bart Abeel - Chairman Antwerp Pride and World Outgames 2013



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