The association is an affiliate member of the Africa Council Of Optometry ( AFCO) and the World Council of Optometry (WCO).
OAK is a public-focused association that advocates for high quality and affordable eye care services to the Kenyan populace through its members, while also giving them access to valuable information on eye care, vision and health.
OAK also advocates for the optometric profession as well as promoting and protecting its interest by, providing a strong and unified position of support for its welfare.