The association sets itself the following goals: 1. To facilitate the social and professional integration of its members into the host society; in particular by carrying out, presenting and promoting activities related to education, science, culture and communication. 2. The intercultural exchange of ideas and experiences among organizations with an international, national, regional and local character. 3. The representation of common interests at the federal, cantonal and communal level vis-à-vis the authorities, politics, economy and Swiss organizations. 4. The association will not refrain from interfering and taking a position on internal events and situations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In collaboration with other partners or alone, the association achieves its goals.