ICP-ANACOM undertook various initiatives in this context in 2002.
5.2 Main initiatives in the context of promoting the information society
According to its statutes, ICP-ANACOM has the duty to ?assure carrying out studies in the areas of postal communications and telecommunications, as well as implement projects to promote the development of access to the information and knowledge society, in particular when related with the introduction of advanced services and networks, the reduction of regional asymmetries, the adoption of measures applicable to citizens with special needs, whether direct or supported by public or private entities?.