Danao City Government celebrated the graduation of the third batch of IT BPM
Scholars yesterday, February 14, 2024, at the Danao City Civic Center. With the addition of 100
new graduates (50 from the Contact Center Services NCII, and 50 from the Creative Web Design
Course), the city continues to bolster its position as a burgeoning IT hub in Cebu Province.

 
The ceremony, attended by Mayor Mix Durano and esteemed partners, not only honors the
dedication and hard work of the graduates through the distribution of certificates and allowances,
but also underscores the city’s commitment in nurturing talent and driving economic growth
through the IT BPM sector.

With the exponential growth expected in the IT BPM sector, Danao City continues to accept
applicants for this ongoing Scholarship Program. Interested individuals, whether residents or non
residents, are encouraged to coordinate with their Barangay Affairs Office (BAO) at the Danao
City Hall.

 
This scholarship program, which is a collaboration between the City Government of Danao (under
the Durano Administration), Office of Senator Bong Go, TESDA, Call Center Academy (CCA),
Ramon Nito Durano Family Foundation Inc. (RNDFFI), Cebu Technological University – Danao
Campus and Colegio de San Antonio de Padua, offers a comprehensive range of TESDA
accredited courses, including Contact Center Services, Creative Web Design, Medical
Transcription, and Internet of Things, among others.

 
Since its inception, the Danao City IT BPM Scholarship has empowered 350 scholars, equipping
them with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field. As Danao City continues to pave
the way for innovation and excellence, the program stands as a beacon of opportunity for aspiring
talents seeking to shape the future of the IT BPM industry, HERE AND NOW.

 
“The Danao City IT BPM Scholarship Program is just the beginning, IT BPM Investments will
soon be present in Danao and to accommodate them, the City will soon establish IT Parks located
in strategic locations in Danao that is accessible to all mode of public transportation and close
approximate to different food chains of the City.

 
We are also developing our Digitalization Roadmap as we aim to be included in the next Digital
Cities of the Country and increase our ranking in terms of competitiveness in all aspects of growth
not just limited to economic growth. This is Danao City, from here and now, the city will grow
exponentially because we have the most resilient and competitive people supporting us all the way,
and this will start with our Danao City IT BPM Scholars graduates.”- Mayor Mix Durano

In front, from left to right: TESDA Carmen Administrator Engr. Ricardo Davidon, Danao City
Investment and Promotions Officer Red Durano, and CTU-Danao College of Engineering Chairman
Engr. Donald Lalican stand proudly alongside the latest batch of IT-BPM graduates in Danao City.
Danao City Investment and Promotions Officer, Red Durano, congratulates a graduate as she
receives her certificate during the recent IT BPM Scholarship graduation ceremony in Danao City.
John Eurie Sy, an ITBPM Scholarship graduate, delivers a heartfelt speech during the graduation
ceremony, sharing his testimonies and response to the program’s impact.