OST seeks to assist in overcoming the challenges of creating an orderly society by promoting initiatives which support:
- The Rule of Law - By recognising and celebrating in creative ways, judicial courage and resourcefulness, promote research and ideas on speedier and fairer justice delivery, and judicial independence.
- Transparency and Accountability - OST will support public and private anti-corruption initiatives, assist in the building of capacity to fight corruption, promote ideas and research on enhancing transparency in government procurement and services, and strategies for to establish accountability in systems and processes.
- The dissemination of ethics of integrity, patriotism, respect for civic obligation and etiquette.