Humanistischer Verband Österreich

Humanistischer Verband Österreich is a non-profit association based in Enzersdorf an der Fischa, Austria working on human rights, democracy & civil society, education +3 more.

The Humanistischer Verband Österreich (HVÖ) is a non-profit association based in Enzersdorf an der Fischa, Lower Austria. It promotes a secular, science-based humanist worldview, the separation of religion and state, and equal rights regardless of belief. Its work covers human rights, educational programmes and courses, public events, and position papers on technology, education, the environment and religious neutrality. It also runs a membership structure with regional groups, a volunteer centre network, and a humanist academy. Its stated aims include working towards recognition as a tax-deductible donation recipient, which it had not yet achieved at the time of the source material.