Expand membership base of ACDE for all categories.
2. Strengthen ICT capacity of the ACDE Secretariat.
3. Establish a Research fund and promote collaborative action-oriented research in distance education and open learning.
4. Strengthen networking and cooperation among member institutions, individuals, interest groups, international and other regional organizations involved in distance education and open learning.
5. Influence the development and implementation of distance education and open learning policies at national level.