The Public Foundation Civil Initiatives on Internet Policy (CIIP) is a non-governmental organization registered in accordance with the requirements of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic in 2001. The main mission is to stimulate legislative and regulatory reforms, as well as to ensure transparency and predictability of regulations in this field, presence of the competitive environment and free access to telecommunications services and information resources.

The Foundation is an expert organizations in the Kyrgyz Republic and CIS that provides legal services in the field of innovation, digital technologies, digital transformations, focused on the development and implementation of innovative technologies in the legal sphere.

For many years, they have been actively involved in the development of processes for the self-regulation of telecommunications and IT business, legislative activities in the field of IT, Internet technologies, electronic signatures, innovations and creating a solid foundations of the digital economy in Kyrgyzstan. Since 2002, the CIIP has been an active participant in the development of strategic government documents, such as:

– National Strategy Information Communication Technologies for Development;

– The program of the government of the Kyrgyz Republic on the introduction of e-government (State Administration of Executive Authorities and the local government of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2014-2017);

– The concept of digital transformation Digital Kyrgyzstan which is a nationwide program of digital transformation of the state, as well as being a developer of a draft Action Plan for the implementation of the concept Digital Kyrgyzstan.

The CIIP was among the initiators and developers of the ambitious digital transformation projects, participating in determining all of the ideas and goals of programs for building a digital society which is based on innovation, knowledge and the use of information technologies.