The AIO should advance the policy interests of the African insurance industry. The main goals are.

The AIO will contribute to decision making and industry recognition by providing thought-leadership and market insights.

The AIO will continue to set standards and highlight best practices by providing insurance education.

The AIO will continue to provide its acknowledged networking platforms to its members, such as the General Assembly and the Reinsurance Forum.

The AIO wishes to strengthen the positive perception of the industry as a facilitator of economic and societal progress

The AIO intends to facilitate solutions that address the needs of the underinsured segments of societies and to assure a higher insurance penetration.