News from the Office of the People's Committee of Ca Mau province on August 20 said that the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee officially issued a plan to support disadvantaged people in the province to access science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
The beneficiaries include: People with disabilities; the elderly; adolescents in special circumstances; poor households, near-poor households, households in especially difficult circumstances; ethnic minorities in remote areas; disadvantaged women.
Promote equal and comprehensive access to science, technology, digital transformation for the disadvantaged. Improve the quality of life, create opportunities for capacity development, employment and social integration. Contributing to the implementation of the goal of sustainable socio-economic development, leaving no one behind.
Deploy the model of "community digital transformation corners" in communes and wards, especially hamlets in remote areas, with direct or online consultation and support activities so that disadvantaged people can have their questions answered, be instructed on how to use tools, digital applications and experience online digital applications, services, public services...
Support equipment (cheap computers, smartphones) for the disadvantaged through socialization programs, public telecommunications support funds, digital transformation.
Coordinate with telecommunications enterprises (VNPT, Viettel, MobiFone...) to support free Internet at public points in disadvantaged areas.
Deploy the Electronic Health Book on the VNeID platform to monitor and provide home health care for people with disabilities.
Develop a digital platform to support connecting disadvantaged people with job opportunities and online vocational training.
Cooperate with digital startups/enterprises to deploy digital health applications to remotely monitor the health of the elderly and people with chronic diseases.
Integrating information of disadvantaged people into the National Population Database and digital platforms to automate support for social security policies.
