Aktia Nikopolis Foundation

The Aktia Nikopolis Foundation was established at the end of 1997 with the aim of contributing culturally to the Preveza region and its broader area. Its establishment was approved and ratified by Presidential Decree on December 5, 1997. With the formation of its Board of Directors as a body in 1998, the planning of its activities began, which effectively started in 1999.

The Aktia Nikopolis Foundation was established at the end of 1997 with the aim of contributing culturally to the Preveza region and its broader area. Its establishment was approved and ratified by Presidential Decree on December 5, 1997. With the formation of its Board of Directors as a body in 1998, the planning of its activities began, which effectively started in 1999.

The main objectives of the Foundation focus primarily on:

1. Research, collection, analysis, synthesis, production, and dissemination of cultural, scientific, and social elements related to the prosperity and development of the region.
2. Collection of books, documents, engravings, and other items related to the Preveza region.
3. Creation of a specialized library, primarily of historical interest, containing old and new editions related to the Preveza region, aimed at providing access to researchers, mainly of the area’s history.
4. Awarding scholarships to specialized researchers of archives concerning the history of Preveza, its maritime history, agricultural, and fishing life.
5. Publication of books, prints, and other materials necessary for the dissemination of the Foundation’s collections related to the history, culture, and environment of the region.
6. Organization of conferences, seminars, and lectures on topics that contribute to the development of the cultural infrastructure of the region.
7. Support for initiatives aiming to promote literature and the arts.
8. Support for exemplary actions for the protection of the environment and national heritage.