Dong Rui Commune

country Viet Nam

Total population

3000

Literacy rate

Smart phone use frequency

Majority of Residents

3. Majority of residents

Smart phone primary users

Fisherfolk, traders, household residents, youth

Mobile broadband coverage

Strong

4. Strong

Mobile internet use frequency

Majority

3. Majority

Mobile internet primary users

Fisherfolk, traders, household residents, youth

Main purpose(s) of internet use by village residents (at least once a month)

The residents mainly use internet facilities for accessing and exchanging information through social media applications, reading news, and performing banking transactions related mostly to bill payment and shopping through e-commerce websites. All offices in the commune have computers and internet connections and employees are well versed with using email and management software for video conferencing and emails. Residents of the commune have also benefited from the electronic one-stop system launched by the government to solve administrative procedures and access more information established by local authorities. These services and one-stop system can be accessed through smartphones or people can go to the commune’s one-stop shop for guidance

Main social medial tools (or platforms) used by village residents

Social media platforms use for marketing, commercial, data exchange or other services or types of activities (what, by whom and frequency)

Main livelihood occupations (crop types, fish, livestock, agrifood, etc.) practiced by village residents

Main farming activities

Fisherfolks

Aquaculture

Main agri food activities

Other livelihood activities (outside farming)

Fishermen

Aquaculture

Digital solutions available (or used) in Village (or by local residents)

Shrimp Farming Automation

Featured Digital Solution

Name

Shrimp Farming Automation

Name of Lead Developer/supplier (and partners)

Lead developer category

Agritech company

Private firms

Delivery type

Net house systems, water recirculation technology

Primary users

Fisherfolks

Number of users/subscribers (at village/local area level)

Development stage category and description

Commercial stage (limited use)

Commercial stage (limited use)

Digital category

Digital Rural Services

Indicate if the highlighted "top digital solution" is linked to (or part of) government, private, or multi-partner initiative, project or programme

Private sector initiative

Main issues, needs, or priorities faced (or expressed) by villagers in accessing, and/or using digital solutions, services, or innovations (examples: reliability/strength/slow internet connection; access through local language; lack of adatpation to needs; urgently needed services not available, accessible, affordable, etc....)

Other relevant information, data, statistics, links, application history etc.

By adopting the high-tech shrimp farming model, shrimp farmers were able to achieve higher productivity, better disease control, and increased profitability while minimizing the negative environmental impacts often associated with traditional shrimp farming methods.

On-line resource links

Main DV webpage

Link to Digital solutions

Link to Digital initiatives