Subsidises projects which foster tolerance and mutual understanding of the sufferings caused by the Nazi regime on the territory of present-day Austria. Keeping alive the memory of the victims as a reminder for future generations is one of its main targets, as well as human rights education and the strengthening of democratic values. More information here, but best if you can read German.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Future Fund of the Republic of Austria
The plaque was unveiled by the Austrian Ambassador, Dr. Martin Eichtinger.
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