Community Engagement

Workshops/Conferences/Training Participated

  • Invited Expert, 2019 Land Use Land Cover Map of Ghana Under the Forest 2020 Project, Forestry Commission Headquarters, Accra 28 January 2021.
  • Invited Expert, Africa Regional Data Cube (ARDC) training taking place in Accra from 22-24 May, hosted by the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD)
  • Programme Board Member, 12th GEO Programme Board Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland, 7-8 February, 2019
  • Member, OceanObs’19 Joint Session Meeting, 29-30 March 2019, UNESCO, 7 Place de Fontenoy, 75007 Paris, France
  • Programme Board Representative, GEO Data Technology Workshop, 23 Apr – 25 Apr 2019, Vienna, Austria
  • Guest Speaker, Climate Change & Geo-information Science Week Celebration on the theme “The Role of Geoscientists’ in the Socio-economic Development of Ghana”, 25 – 31 March 2019, University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Dormaa Campus.
  • Co-chair, GEO LDN Initiative Principles Meeting, 29-30 April 2019, UN Campus Bonn, Germany
  • Programme Board Member, 8th GEO Programme Board meeting, 31 Jan – 1 Feb 2018, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Member, OceanObs’19 Program Committee meeting on March 27-29, 2018 in Washington DC, USA.
  • Invited Participant, National Stakeholder Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction: Organised by NADMO and UNIDR and CIMA Foundation, 19-23rd November 2018, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana
  • Invited Speaker, 7th Space Science and Satellite Technology Applications Conference On 19th & 20th November 2018 At All Nations University College Main Campus – Koforidua, GHANA
  • Keynote Speaker, 1st International Conference on Geographic and Sustainable Development, Department of Geography and Rural Development, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana- 25-27 July 2018.
  • Invited Expert, Stakeholder Engagement on National Forest Monitoring System Framework, Organised by Forestry Commission, 27th September 2018, Mensvic Hotel, Accra – Ghana
  • Member, INVITATION TO PEER REVIEW OF COCOA FOREST SEGREGATION, Forests 2020 project – RMSC –Kumasi, 5th November 2018.
  • Invited Speaker, 4th ICGPSRO International Conference 2018 in Taipei, Taiwan
  • Invited Expert on Water Resources, 3rd Digital Belt and Road Conference (DBAR 2018) from 5th- 7th December in Tengchong, Yunnan, China
  • Co-Facilitator and Organiser, Workshop on Earth Observation Technology for Effective Natural Resources Management with Focus on Water For Agriculture. WASCAL in collaboration with the European Space Agency’s (ESA) TIGER Initiative, University of Twente (ITC) Faculty, GeoVille and University of Energy and Natural Resources, 7-9 June 2017.
  • Chairman-LoC, 2nd AfriGEOSS Symposium on Delivering Earth Observations for Policy and Sustainable Societal Impact in Africa, 13th -15th June 2017, Sunyani, Ghana
  • Programme Board Member: 1-2 February 2017, GEO Implementation Programme Board Meeting, Geneva-Switzerland
  • Participant: 1st AU-ROK STI Workshop (African Union Commission, department of Human Resources, Science and Technology – Republic of Korea, Science, Technology and Innovation Workshop) 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 25 to 27 April 2017
  • Steering Committee Member, 25th GCOS Steering Committee Meeting in Hangzhou, China,25 to 29 September 2017
  • Participant: Invited Speaker and Chair of Selected Panel Sessions: 11th AARSE International Conference, 24th to 28th October 2016, Kampala, Uganda
  • Participant: Invited Speaker – SSSTA 2016 – The 5th Annual International Conference on Space Science and Satellite Technology Applications – All Nations University, Koforidua-Ghana
  • Invited Fellow for Cohort 1: 5 – 7 FEBRUARY 2015, Circle Visiting Fellows Workshop, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Invited Expert: 5 -7 May 2015 , 2015 GEO Work Plan Symposium, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Geneva- Switzerland
  • Invited Expert: 20-22 April 2015, GEO Water Quality Summit, World Meteorological Organization, Geneva-Switzerland
  • Invited Project Lead: 1-25 April 2015, TIGER Capacity Building Tailored Training, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
  • Invited Project Lead: TIGER European Space Agency Programme – Water Observation and Information System for Flood Monitoring, AARSE conference, 29. Oct. – 1. Nov., 2016. Kampala, Uganda.
  • Facilitator, 3-7 November 2014, Workshop on Understanding Climate Change with Space Science, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Facilitator, March 2014, Workshop on Applied Satellite Technology for Integrated Resource Management, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Facilitator, February 2014, Workshop on GIS for Scientists and Engineers, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Facilitator, October 28 – 31, 2014, AWARD – Leadership Program for Agricultural Research and Development (LEPARD), Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya
  • Invited Project Lead, 27-28 November 2014, TIGER Kick-Off 2014/2015 Workshop, Enschede, The Netherlands
  • Exhibitor, Global Geospatial Conference 2013, UNECA Conference Centre, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – November 4-8, 2013
  • Invited Expert, April 2013, 3rd Space Science and Satellite Technology Workshop, All Nations University College, Koforidua-Ghana
  • Facilitator, September 27, 2013, GEONETCast workstation for energy and natural resources management, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Participant, October 15-18, 2013, OWSD Africa Regional Conference “Climate Change and its Impact on Africa”, Tyco Hotel, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Participant, November 4-8, 2013, Global Geospatial Conference 2013, UNECA Conference Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Participant, 3-5 December 2013, Africa Space Science Leadership Forum, La Palm Beach Hotel, Accra
  • Participant, 2-6 December 2013, Workshop on Methods of Teaching and Assessing Students, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani-Ghana
  • Co-Facilitator, 7-9 December 2013. Workshop on Early Warning Systems, UENR Auditorium, Sunyani-Ghana.

Consultancies

  • Lead Consultant, Technically Facilitate, Coordinate and Fully Execute Five (5) Short-Term Courses (Introductory GIS, Intermediate GIS, Climate Change, Fisheries Management under Africa Centre Of Excellence in Coastal Resilience Project-University of Cape Coast -IFT No.: CR/UCC/CS/0003/2020 (UCC/ACE/08/2020) || September 2020 to May 2021. 
  • Lead Consultant: Development of Affordable Latrines for Vulnerable Communities in Northern, Eastern and Volta Regions of Ghana. Supported by Afram Plains Development Organisation of Ghana – 2016-2017.
  • Lead Consultant, Conversion of Plastic Waste into Fuel, Supported by the UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme, 2015-2016.