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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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Welcoming our first intake for the Her Turn 24-Month Program
In November 2022, KOTO welcomed its first intake of women for the Her Turn 24-month training program at KOTO. The first intake consists...
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Jan 13, 2023
Entrepreneurship Training Program
KOTO has partnered with Action on Poverty in Vietnam to deliver the entrepreneurship training component of the Her Turn Program. Each...
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Dec 30, 2022
Cooking Class with the Israeli Embassy
KOTO was was thrilled to be invited and host the launch of the Flavours of Israel at KOTO Villa and celebrate 30 years of diplomatic...
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Dec 13, 2022
Her Turn Leadership Program Begins
Last Friday, KOTO and Lightpath Leadership kicked off the Her Turn: 6 Month Leadership Program. The first of six modules was hosted at...
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Dec 1, 2022
Arrival of our first Her Turn Cohort!
This is a very special week for us as KOTO was lucky to welcome 23 women as they begin their 6-month learning journey at KOTO as part of...
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Sep 22, 2022
Happy International Women's Day!
Women should always have equal opportunity in life. At KOTO, women currently make 60% of our intake! We checked in with Huong from Class...
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Mar 4, 2022
Class 38 spills the beans
We sat down for a chat with Class 38 as they described their first few days at the training centre. We’re beyond excited to share more...
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Jun 10, 2021
Check in with Class 35
As you may know, our beloved Class 35 have been completing internships in Phu Quoc working in 5-star hotels, Fusion Resort and New World...
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Jun 10, 2021
Message from Jimmy Pham
Dear Friends, COVID-19 has reared its head once again in Vietnam with the latest wave closing down all restaurants and cafes. This has...
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Jun 10, 2021
A dry martini with a Mu Cang Chai twist
“The first drink I ever made was a Martini,” Hung Sung says. “I chose it because I like the strong flavour of Vodka.” Hung reaches for a...
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Apr 29, 2021
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