PODCAM is also an affiliate of Federation of Disability Organization in Malawi (FEDOMA), which is the member of Council for Non – Governmental Organization in Malawi (CONGOMA). At regional level, PODCAM is a member of Inclusion Africa (IA) a regional body of Disabled Persons Organisation (DPO) which is a member of International Inclusion. PODCAM is non-political organization, and it does not operate on any political affiliation basis. Its members have different political ideologies but work together under it.

As defined in its 2015-2016 strategic plan, PODCAM exists to promote equity and equality within the law, so that all human beings enjoy their human rights without looking at their status. To archive this, it represent, support and advocate for the interest of persons with disabilities at all levels of social, economic, political and cultural activities; it mobilizes people with disabilities towards the uplifting of their living conditions ; it lobby the Government , Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and private sector on the aspirations of people with disabilities; it create awareness on the plight of persons with disabilities and provide information on the development, protection and survival.