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KOTO is the first social enterprise in Vietnam, providing positive, permanent change for at-risk & disadvantaged youth in a 2 year hospitality training programme that incorporates both vocation training & life skills.

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KOTO Joins Hundreds of leading companies in the food, restaurant, and hospitality industry at Food & Hospitality Hanoi 2025!
Hanoi, from March 18th - 20th, Food & Hospitality Hanoi 2025 is gearing up to welcome over 170 businesses from around the world. Lots of...
Feb 21


A 25-Year Journey of Resilience & Impact as never before
“ Every morning, the thought of giving up crosses my mind. But when I step into the restaurant and am greeted by the bright smiles and...
Feb 6

HER TURN Leadership Program Launching Event - Beginning the journey of empowerment
On November 22, 2024, the Her Turn Leadership Program, a collaborative initiative by KOTO and Lightpath Leadership, was successfully...
Dec 27, 2024

"Taste the Story" Fundraising Dinner: A Night Where Stories Come To Life & Future Take Flight
December 7, 2024 successfully wrapped up a weekend night filled with emotion and warmth of a Fundraising Dinner — “Taste the Stories”,...
Dec 27, 2024
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7 KOTO trainees went to a 3-month internship program in New Zealand
Photo: From right to left, top to bottom: Độ - Quân - Hảo from class 27 during their internship program In the beginning of December, 7...
guy6932
Mar 2, 2017


LEADING SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR JIMMY PHAM WINS PRESTIGIOUS KOREAN POSCO AWARD
The 2017 POSCO TJ Park Prize for Community Development & Philanthropy has been awarded to Mr. Jimmy Pham – KOTO Founder - in recognition...
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Feb 26, 2017


KOTO is recruiting for Class 31 | KOTO tuyển sinh khoá 31
KOTO là một doanh nghiệp xã hội hoạt động nhân đạo, đào tạo hướng nghiệp, giáo dục định hướng và tạo công ăn việc làm miễn phí cho các...
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Feb 15, 2017


KOTO Winter Appeal 2016: 1,800 bowls of “Phở” for children in Ngan Son, Bac Can
On December 30th and 31st, 120 KOTO staff and trainees spent the last days of 2016 in Ngan Son, Bac Can, a small village located in the...
guy6932
Jan 3, 2017


Over US$20,000 has been raised for the new KOTO school in Dong Nai at the KOTO Charity Dinner
Ho Chi Minh City - December 20th 2016 The warm “KOTO charity dinner” was organised on December 20th, 2016 in support of building the new...
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Dec 23, 2016


A cooking class with Chef Alex Fernando Salgado Sanchez from Columbia
KOTO was lucky enough to enjoy a visit from celebrity chef Chef Alex Fernando Salgado Sanchez, from the OCIO Restaurant, in Botoga the...
Thanh Vu
Dec 21, 2016


The annual KOTO Winter Appeal is coming up soon – we need your support
Every winter, KOTO staff and trainees visit an organisation as part of their community service program – an opportunity for our trainees...
guy6932
Dec 20, 2016


New classroom for the trainees from the Alfresco's Group
Last month the Alfresco's Group kindly sponsored a classroom as part of the renovations to the KOTO training centre in Yen Vien. The...
guy6932
Dec 20, 2016


KOTO’s 15th annual fundraising ride raised more than $8,500 for at-risk and disadvantaged youths.
Almost 100 cyclists pedalled more than 60 km on the most scenic roads, experiencing iconic historic sites in the countryside of northern Han
Yuki Binh Dam
Dec 1, 2016


KOTO HEAD CHEF JOINS NOSH FOOD WEEK SAIGON
The first nosh Food Week Saigon (FWS), partnered with F&B industry leaders, showcases Vietnam's culinary professionals and business...
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Feb 22, 2016
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