“Stand for Africa” Gala Dinner

In 2008, KAF raised more than $1.6 million to benefit Malaria No More in support of its comprehensive approach to reducing malaria in Africa.  At the "Stand for Africa" gala held on March 12, 2008, President George W. Bush was the Guest of Honor and Keynote Speaker; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and First Lady Laura Bush were the Honored Guests and Distinguished Speakers; world-renowned Grammy award winner Youssou N'Dour performed; and PBS's Charlie Rose served as the Maser of Ceremonies.