The mission of Din l-Art Helwa is: 

to promote interest in the preservation and protection of historic buildings and monuments, f places of natural beauty and features and the animal and plant life of such places, and of the character of our towns and villages, especially in relation to the problems arising from modern urban development;
To educate the public in general, especially young people, about the importance of our cultural heritage;
to stimulate the enforcement of existing lawas and the enactment of new ones for the preservation and protection of our natural, architectural and artistic heritage;
To lead by example and take on projects of restoration and repair of buildings of historical value which have been neglected or vandalised;
To hold properties in trust, on loan, lease or management agreement, or other suitable terms, and to ensure the conservation of such property for its enjoyment by the public and for the benefit of the nation;
To maintain a watchdog role and lobby the authorities for the protection of the landscape and the rich architectural and artistic legacy of the nation.