The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Office of the Department of Science and Technology held a workshop in Lanao del Norte last week to train young people for online jobs that would allow them to work at home, a senior official said on Wednesday.

ICT Deputy Executive Director Mon Ibrahim said the office initiated the workshop in Kapatagan because well-known companies in the Business Process Management industry were hesitant to put up offices in Mindanao due the unstable peace and order situation in the area.

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