AFoCO has been committed to facilitating the transfer and translation of best policies and experiences into site-specific actions where it is most needed. Through its member-driven approaches, AFoCO undertakes programs, projects and capacity-building initiatives in line with its five Strategic Priorities of initiating restoration and reforestation models; supporting research and development in climate change adaptation approaches, introducing systematic management of forest-related disasters, improving local livelihoods, and strengthening institutional capabilities.