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CONFERENCES, SEMANARS AND WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

 

1.         International Workshop On Cowpea Processing and Utilization Accra, Ghana, January 25-29,1999.

 

2.         International Conference On The Efficacy Of Double-Fortified Salt. Accra, Ghana, February 12-14, 1999.

 

3.         World Cowpea Research Conference III., Ibadan, Nigeria,  Sept., 4-7,2000.

 

4.         The 12th Faculty of Science Colloquium, Department of Biochemistry Annex, University of Ghana, Legon, May 13 – 14, 2002.

 

5.         The 8th Inter-Disciplinary Congress On Women (Womens World  2002 Congress).   Kampala, Uganda, July 22-26, 2002.

 

6.         The First Pan-African Conference (ITANA 2002) on IT in The Advancement Of Nutrition In Africa. Nairobi, Kenya. July 21-24, 2002.

 

7.         The Third ECSAFOODS Course (Food Comp 2002, Pretoria). Pretoria, South  Africa,  October 14 - Nov 1, 2002.

 

8.         Fundraising Fundamentals and Proposal Writing Workshop for  Ghanaian Universities (FunFun 2003). Graduate School Conference Hall, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana, April 21 – 25, 2003.

 

9.         The 13th Faculty of Science Colloquium, Department of Biochemistry Annex, University of Ghana, Legon, April 29 – 30, 2003.

 

10.       International Working Meeting of Foods In Africa (Food Africa 2003) on Improving Food Systems in sub-Saharan Africa: Responding to a changing Environment. Yaounde International Conference Centre, Yaounde, Cameroon, May 5 – 9, 2003.

 

11.       Pacific Agriculture Plant Genetic Resources Network (PAPGREN) Workshop, Tanoa International Conference Centre, Nadi, Fiji Islands, May 19, 2003.

 

12.       Taro Genetic Resources Committee (TGRC) Workshop, Tanoa International Conference Centre, Nadi, Fiji Islands, May 20, 2003.

 

13.       The Third Taro Symposium on Research and Developments on Taro and other Related Crops, Tanoa International Conference Centre, Nadi, Fiji Islands, May 21- 23, 2003.

 

14.       UNESCO Pre-Conference on The Ways of Promoting A Culture of Peace, Pallervo Institute, Revontulentie 9, Espoo-Tapiola, Helsinki, Finland, June 12-14, 2003.

 

15.       UNESCO Conference on Teaching and Learning for Intercultural Education (UNESCO 2003), University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland, June 15 - 18, 2003.

 

16.       The 24th African Health Sciences Congress on Challenges and Strategies in Combating Health Problems in Africa, Towards Development Efforts, African Union Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, September 28 – October 2, 2003.

 

17.       The Global Nutrition 2004 Programme at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, Sponsored by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), March 8 – April 8, 2004.

 

18.       The 14th Faculty of Science Colloquium, on Creating Opportunities for Science in National Development, Department of Biochemistry Annex, University of Ghana, Legon, April 27 – 28, 2004.

 

19.       Training Programme on Food Industry and Agri-Business at the Wageningen

            International Agricultural Centre, Wageningen, The Netherlands. October 4 – 29,

            2004.

 

20.       The Global Nutrition 2004 Follow-up Programme at the University of Peridinya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, Sponsored by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), November 26 – December 4, 2004.

 

21.       The First International Working Meeting of the Society of African Journal Editors. Sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation, Lenana Mount Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya, December 11 – 15, 2004.

 

22.       The Global Nutrition Programme Final Evaluation Seminar, Eastern Residence Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sponsored by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), March 6 – 12, 2005.

 

23.       The Global Child Nutrition Forum, Baltimore Convention Centre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, July 12 – 16, 2005.

 

24.       The 59th Annual National Congress of the School Nutrition Association’s Baltimore Convention Centre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, July 17 – 20, 2005.

 

25.       The Second Pan-African Conference (ITANA 2005) on IT for the Advancement of Nutrition in Africa. Cape Town, South Africa. September 18-21, 2005.

 

26.       The First TIE-ENERGIA Training Workshop on Mainstreaming Gender in Energy Project Planning. Sponsored by the ENERGIA Foundation, Lenana Mount Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya, November 20 – 28, 2005.

Contact me if you need any information regarding my travel experience. Thank you.