The Arab Center for Architecture seeks to foster and take part in advocacy actions and initiatives, with various objectives:
To initiate a dialogue with political and administrative bodies on the issues of building codes, urban planning and urban design policies.
To advocate locally, regionally and internationally for sound policies for the protection of quality architecture and the built environment.
To provide expertise on the issues of preservation and protection of buildings and sites, including the inscription of buildings and sites on heritage lists.
To provide consultancy on various historical, architectural and urban issues.
To monitor current and future architectural and urban production.