The purpose of Programme 3 is to render delivery management services in support of ICT Information Society, development and usage through the:

• Conducting of research in relation to ICTs and developing concepts;
• Tracking and measuring of the progress of building an information society and seeing millennium development goals;
• Overseeing and ensuring the provision of professional and secretariat support to the ISAD coordination; and
• Ensuring of the development and implementation of innovation an responsive programmes in order to increase uptake and usage of ICTs in the building of an Information Society in South Africa.