The Constitution of the Association
defines its purposes as being:
To encourage and help members to keep in touch with former colleagues through social, cultural and leisure activities
To ensure that members are kept aware of changes in pensions and health insurance matters
To help members and their families moving to the United Kingdom on their retirement
To extend welfare support and advice to its members and other former employees of the United Nations and its Organizations and Bodies and their spouses in need
To represent members' interests in their relations with the United Nations and its Organizations and Bodies and the United Kingdom Government Authorities
To support the Federation of Associations of Former International Civil Servants (FAFICS) and maintain liaison with such other bodies as are concerned with protecting and improving retirement conditions;
To co-operate with organizations engaged in mobilizing public support for the United Nations and its Organizations and Bodies and national organizations concerned with support for the elderly.
The full details of the Constitution can be found here: BAFUNCS Constitution 2010