26-Year-Old Graduate Becomes Village Chief, Driving Digitalization Efforts
In Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam, a 26-year-old female graduate has been appointed village chief, an unusually young age for the role. She is actively promoting digitalization by guiding residents on using the VNeID app and accessing public administrative services.
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