7.20.1 Specific programs will be developed for positioning ICTs as an instrument to mainstream youth and women issues in all activities of the economy and society as well as to empower youths and women through opportunities created by the implementation of ICT projects and programmes in the country.

7.20.2 Activities that promote women and youth friendly initiatives will be encouraged through specific policy measures. Fair access to ICTs by youths and women as well as the disadvantaged in society will also be promoted;

7.20.3 Specific directives will be issued to make it mandatory for telephone (fixed or wireless) service providers to provide toll-free service to support special not-for-profit organisations targeting their services at youths, women, vulnerable and the physically challenged groups;

7.20.3 Specific measures will be implemented to counter gender imbalances affecting women's participation and their ability to benefit from the information society at all levels;

7.20.4 Creativity and innovation around ICTs among youths and women will be encouraged through the introduction of specific programs leading to entrepreneurship development;

7.20.5 The development of ICT based platform will be encouraged to provide a forum for collaboration and exchange of ideas on matters affecting youths and women;

7.20.6 Measures will be taken to enable full and equal participation of women and youths in creating the Information society.

7.20.7 Specific measures will be taken to promote use of ICT to change gender norms to prevent gender-based violence, report incidents of gender-based violence, and coordinate response services;