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Objectives of AFAAS: * To ensure that CAADP Pillar 4 directly addresses the needs of African farmers as regards advisory services, contributing to making these services more effective and relevant * To mobilise and utilise synergies across Africa for advisory service development * To ensure the accessibility of appropriate and up-to-date knowledge on advisory services from a range of sources in Africa and internationally * To empower country level advisory service stakeholders to determine their own priorities and lead efforts to improve their national and local advisory service systems * To build partnerships at national, regional and international levels between agricultural advisory services and other institutions contributing to sustained growth and transformation of agriculture * To build a continental African organisation that can sustainably support national agricultural advisory services to continuously enhance their contribution to national, regional, continental and global development objectives