will include at least two gender disaggregated focus groups. In the past, similar qualitative and quantitative research has informed policy in meaningful ways – for example by highlighting the gender gap in mobile phone access in Pakistan. The research team, as LIRNEasia, has significant participation of women. The project leader, one senior Research Manager, two Research Managers, two Senior Researcher, one Researcher, and one Junior Researcher are women. The Project Advisor and one Senior Research Manager are male. Nirmita Narasimhan (female) from the Center for Internet Society will lead the work related to ICT access for the disabled. 18