" To apportion its share from and contribute to the achievements of the objectives of BUAN as stipulated in the BUAN Act No. 12, 2015 (BUAN A), the objectives of FNR are to:
Undertake, promote and facilitate research and scholarly investigations in the fields of natural resources;
Advance and disseminate knowledge and skills through teaching, learning and practical skills training in the fields of natural resources;
Contribute to national and international scientific and technological development in the fields of natural resources;
Support and contribute to the realization of national economic and social development in the fields of natural resources;
Contribute to the central and social life of the community in the fields of natural resources; and
advance the intellectual and human resource capacity of the nation of Botswana and international community in the fields of natural resources.. ＂
