The phrase "as its overarching objective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the main goal or purpose of a project, organization, or initiative.
Example: "The committee was formed to improve community engagement, with its overarching objective being to foster a sense of belonging among residents."
Alternatives: "as its primary goal" or "as its main aim".
The ENCODE Project [ 19, 20] is an ambitious project to identify and characterize the various functional elements present in the human genome sequence and to facilitate public access to the data it generates; its overarching objective is to improve our knowledge of human disease processes by providing a more comprehensive understanding of human molecular biology.
Perhaps the biggest problem with the taskforce was that while its overarching objective and aims were to "make recommendations for common goals to improve learning," its focus in practice was purely on measuring and assessing learning, not actually improving learning.
But aides insist that while the party's tone may have changed – a byproduct of being forced to grow up abruptly – its overarching objective remains the same: abolition of the memorandum outlining the terms of Athens's bailout and renegotiation of the loan agreement it has signed with its partners.
The current White House, one of the greatest political marketing machines of all time, is always "on message" and always united in its overarching objective, getting reelected next fall.
Wyatt's the author of the popular "Nothing Can Tear Us Apart" series of novels (Gay/ethnic), which has IPV/A as its overarching theme.
The Course and Genomics and Health Policy in Africa had as its overarching goal that of bringing together a vibrant cross-section of individuals to foster dialogue around this timely issue.
The Pneumo AMC has as its overarching goal the reduction of morbidity and mortality from pneumococcal diseases which represents the leading vaccine-preventable cause of death among young children.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the only regional development bank established since the end of the Cold War, explicitly considers democratic governance as an overarching objective, along with promoting market economies.
In 2000, the Lisbon European Council agreed on the new strategic goal of making the EU 'the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world', embracing full employment as an overarching objective of employment and social policy, and on concrete targets to be achieved by 2010 (the Lisbon strategy).
It should be noted and applauded, however, that Turkey has allowed hundreds of thousands refugees to enter its country and seek safety; but, as a G20 member and emerging (regional) power -- for this, it seems, is the overarching objective of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu -- it can, and should, do more.
