ASCF decreed by No. 699/2013 as a scientific and cultural society aims to promote, protect and develop ecosystems & wildlife habitats and its biotic components especially fungi. ASFC aims to raise awareness on the importance of fungal conservation and access to more economic sustainable methods harmonious with nature and human life in the Arab world.
Arab Society for Fungal Conservation was founded during the Sixteenth Congress of European Mycologists, which was held in Greece in September 2011 to work on the preservation of fungi in the Arab world as a result of what ails fungi from my inside reports on biodiversity in all Arab countries or mind within the plant kingdom and lack information about them, taking into account the fact that this association is still nascent.