-Lobbying, advocacy and campaigning for early, deeper and more debt relief and ultimate total cancellation.
-Create public awareness to link debt issues, poverty reduction and development.
-Link up groups, networks and individuals to share experiences on trade, debt and related issues.
-Stimulate a national debate about poverty and transparency, including strategies that would allow the country not to go back to the debt overhang.
-Follow-up on international initiatives/agreements in policy formulation, which have a direct impact on our economy, such as those signed with the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organization (WTO), African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), African-Caribbean-Pacific-European Union (ACP-EU) etc. – hence contributing to the international efforts on poverty eradication.
-Monitoring and evaluation of poverty reduction strategies.
-Build and strengthen the capacity of members down to the grassroots level to effectively engage in policy dialogue and monitoring.