In recognition of World Day against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, Marriott International and the University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment Center for Human Trafficking Survivors (the SAFE Center) today announced the nationwide expansion of Future in Training (FiT) Curriculum that seeks to equip survivors of human trafficking interested in embarking on careers in hospitality with necessary information and resources. The national rollout will span 11 metropolitan areas throughout the continental United States and is expected to train up to 150 survivors by July 2024.
Charity wins prestigious sector award for equality, diversity, and inclusion
Bournemouth based catering and hospitality training charity The CRUMBS Project has been recognised by the Institute of Hospitality (IoH) for being an outstanding employer and equality, diversity, and inclusion advocate.
An insight into Cambodian cuisine: interview with executive chef Kimsan Sok
Sok’s professional success is a sterling example of the profound impact of Sala Baï Hotel School in Cambodia. @SalaBaiSchool
Tourism teacher holds Spirit of Hospitality training workshop in the Cambodian jungle
The two-day event at the Cardamom Tented Camp gave valuable training in conservation and tourism hospitality to local service providers inside Botum Sakor National Park, Cambodia. @PolyUSHTM
Katara Hospitality and AccorHotels set up Africa-focused investment fund targeting hospitality
Katara Hospitality and AccorHotels aim at creating the number one sustainable hospitality fund dedicated to Africa, bringing support to job creation, training, transfer of skills, local supply chain and communities in the region, operating in compliance with UN sustainable development goals. @KHNewscast @Accorhotels
Preparing independent restaurateurs for the digital age
The METRO Chair of Innovation, a research centre at Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL) sponsored by METRO AG, recently released its latest research findings on creating an innovative learning community to support and motivate independent restaurateurs to learn and receive training on digital tools. @EHLnews
The traveling bartending school shaking up the cocktail world
International bartending school, Shake Mix Muddle, is stirring up the traditional world of bartender training with their unique ‘travel to you’ business model. @ShakeMixMuddle