Today on RÚV English Radio, the new initiative designed to improve safety for LBGTI+ individuals in the capital.
The Human Rights and Democracy Office in Reykjavík, in collaboration with Nordic Safe Cities, received a grant from the Nordic LGBTI Fund at NIKK, a Nordic cooperative institution under the Nordic Council of Ministers. (https://reykjavik.is/en/news/2025/support-increase-lgbt-safety-reykjavik) This is the first time a grant has been awarded for this project.
Darren met Guðný Bára Jónsdóttir at City Hall to hear more.
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