- A Steering Committee has been established as the decision-making body to oversee and steer operations of the mechanism. All decisions shall be made based on consensus.
- The Executive Office of the Mechanism works under the supervision of APFNet and the Steering Committee. It is meant to implement the decisions made by the Steering Committee and facilitate its operation as well as the long-term development of the Mechanism.
- The Asia Pacific Forestry Education Coordination Mechanism is open to all stakeholders who are engaged in promoting forestry education. Applications can be submitted to the Executive Office.