ITPF has conducted numerous national-level Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) policy research to impact Nepalese society towards its economy for growth, equity, and poverty reduction. The policy research areas includes Electronic Transaction and Digital Signature Act & Regulations, Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP), Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Innovation management, Business incubation, Enterprise development, e-Commerce, e-Government Procurement (e-GP), e-Governance, e-Payments, etc. and provided its assistance to Government of Nepal (GON) for the formation of Electronic Transaction Act, framework for the e-Government Master Plan (eGMP).
ITPF Focuses work mainly on the following broad areas:
Professional:
- Y2K Compliance test for Lumbini Bank
- Talk Program on VRML, and demonstration of Virtual Reality Sites
- Training on Object Oriented System Design and Development
- Nepal Information and Communication Technology 2003
- Supporting Nepal Human Rights Commission
- Nepal Micro Invest IT Project
- Localizing, Installing and Operationalizing human rights information MARTUS software at INSEC
- Government Applications and Its Legal Authentication
- Study of e-Payment System in Nepal
Pupil:
- Partnership with Kathmandu University
- Curriculum Development and Review for Computer Engineering at IOE
- Curriculum Development for CTEVT
- Design of IT Proficiency Test
Policy:
- Consultation, Documentation and Advocacy regarding Draft IT Bill
- e-Procurement in the Government of Nepal
- IT Regulations 2060
- Framework of e-Governance Road Map
- Regulatory Framework for Mobile Value Added Services
Planning:
- Report on IT database creation, Need Analysis and Work Plan
- Business Incubation Initiative in Nepal
- Initial Business Plan and Rapid Financial Viability Assessment for proposed IT company by Nepal Telecom