• To empower civil societies, civil servants, and governments to foster cultures of peace and development in Central Africa.
• The Central Africa Conflict Prevention Association’s goals and objectives are to foster cultures of peace in Central Africa.

Overall goals

The Central Africa Conflict Prevention Association’s overall goals are:

• The promotion of democratic principles and good governance.
• To influence government policies towards non-violent resolution of conflict and to search for peace by peaceful means in conflict areas.
• To advocate for Ministries for peace.
• The promotion collaboration/ coordination among all peace focused agencies and organization as one important means to advance comprehensive regional and national peace approaches.

Specific objectives

Specific objectives of CACOPA are:

• To promote positive peace through engaging to address human rights violations and abuses.
• To empower communities to hold governments responsible for the delivery of accountable and accessible governance.
• To provide resources and trainings in peace building, peacemaking and peace keeping.
• To work to cease the proliferation of small arms.
• To conduct research on conflict resolution , conflict prevention and peace.
• To developing peace education programme.