Gisele Bundchen donates $1.5m to Haiti victims
January 16th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 16 (ANI): Supermodel Gisele Bundchen has donated 1.5 million dollars to Haiti earthquake victims, it has emerged.
The Brazilian has reportedly forwarded the money to Red Cross.
A source said that the beauty “was so moved, she knew she had to do what she could to help.”
Bundchen had earlier expressed sorrow over the natural calamity.
“I am heartbroken by the catastrophic events of the past six days in Haiti. It is important in times like these that we come together and find ways to help in any way we can,” People magazine quoted her as saying.
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake devastated Haiti earlier this week.
Meanwhile, other celebrities including Wycleaf Jea, Angelina Jolie, Greorge Clooney, have urged fans to donate for the cause. (ANI)
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