A large group of Icelanders is organising a nation-wide collection of money for the victims of the Tsunami disaster. The event, called Neydarhjálp í Nordri (Emergency aid from the North) will be broadcasted on RÚV, channel 2 and Skjár Einn and various local celebrities will appear.
Former president Vigdís Finnbogadóttir is the chairman of the charity, and the funds collected will go the the Icelandic Red Cross, SOS children’s villages, the church aid, the child protection society and the UN Children’s Aid.
