The Crown of Ostrog Princes Charitable Foundation is an organization whose goals are to assist beneficiaries in the areas of charity, and to develop and support these areas in the public interest. The primary goal of the fund is to restore the tombstone to Prince Konstantin Ostrozhsky in the Assumption Cathedral of the National Kiev-Pechersky Historical The organization focuses on projects that contribute to the development and protection of the cultural heritage of Ukraine, Lithuania and P als.
Ground
On May 30-31, 2016, a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Parliaments of Ukraine, the Republic of Lithuania and the Republic of Poland was held in Kiev, at which a declaration was adopted that emphasized the importance of joining the efforts of the member countries of the Assembly to protect and develop a common cultural heritage, in particular the reconstruction of the tombstone Prince Konstantin of Ostrog in the Assumption Cathedral of the National Historical and Cultural Reserve. In this regard, in the same year, a public figure, Honored Road Worker of Ukraine Robertas Gabulas, with the support of the Lithuanian Embassy in Ukraine, created the “ Crown of Ostrog Princes ” charitable foundation.
Projects
Over the years, the fund has implemented a number of projects. Within the framework of cooperation with the joint Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian military brigade LITPOLUKRBRIG , on the initiative of the head of the foundation and Zenon Buzhko, the brigade commander, a memorial plaque was made to Prince Ostrozhsky, the patron of the brigade. As part of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the resumption of Lithuanian independence, the foundation took part in the work on the “Knight of Freedom” for the city of Kaunas. The monument is dedicated to Lithuanian freedom fighters, and is a sculptural embodiment of the national emblem "Pursuit". The project was jointly developed and implemented by O. Sidoruk , B. Krylov , A. Sakalauskas.
Also under development are reconstruction projects for a tombstone to Prince Konstantin Ostrozhsky and a monument to Wilhelmas Storostas (Vidunas), a philosopher and an outstanding cultural figure of Lithuania.
Sources
- http://ostrogski.com/fond/about/
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