Digital Solution
Khmer Smart Farming

country Cambodia

The Khmer Smart Farming app (developed with EU funding) provides weather forecasts, and information on crops and planting techniques to Cambodian farmers. Khmer Smart Farming app aims at helping smallholder farmers to adapt the local Climate Change through advisories and useful data focus on weather forecasts to better manage risks and ensure means of livelihoods. Currently this app is offering following several services including weather forecasts (Hourly and up to 10 days for Kampong Sepu); agriculture info on dozen crops; 1294 EWS Voice Alert button call; farming recommendations based on agro-meteorological forecasts; and farmer advisory through calls and SMS

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Rural Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Farm advisory services

Digital extension services

Delivery type (format)

Mobile app

SMS services / Voice messaging

SMS services / Voice messaging

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

NGO

International organization

Name of supplier/developer

Danchurchaid (DanChurchAid is a Danish humanitarian non governmental organisation aimed at supporting the world's poorest)

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

National level

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

Other useful link

Other useful link

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes

Link to Digital village

Link to Digital initiatives