Digital Solution
FishBangla

country Bangladesh

Fish Bangla is a unique mobile app designed to purchase and sale fish online. People, including farmers, can buy and sell fish from this app in to retail and wholesale markets. Fishes are freshly caught and shipped directly from a handpicked farmers and shipped drirectly to the markets. The app provides information to fish suppliers (e.g., smallholder fish farmers, fisherman) about best practices in fish cultivation and prohibits them from using fromaldahyde or other contaminants on the fish. Customers - restaurants and housholds in Dhaka - can order fish on a website, app, or through a call center. FishBangla employs drivers with vans to transport the fish. Some of the exclusive features of this app include buyer and sellers can keep their own profiles with detailed information; product list (to buy and sell); sellers list; history of buying and sellings; and contact details.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Market and price data analytics, E-commerce platforms

Delivery type (format)

Mobile app

Web based platform

SMS services / Voice messaging

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agritech company

Name of supplier/developer

Fish Bangla Ltd.

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , Traders , Value chain actors

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (limited use)

Number of users or subscribers

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

Digital Solution Geographic scope

Few locations in Bangladesh

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

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