Fellowship with the Rubber Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Baodaoxincun, Danzhou City, P.R. China, under the auspices of the Chinese Talented Young Scientists' Programme.

Regional workshop on validation of various climate change related training compendiums for African forestry, organised by The African Forest Forum in collaboration with the Institute of Science, University of Ouagadougou, 12th to 16th March, 2018.

Research Retreat/Academic Seminar on ‘Cultivation Science’ organized for Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences Research Scientists in the Field of Tropical Crop Cultivation, Wenchang City, Hainan, Province, P.R. China.

Regional Workshop on modelling climate and applications to the forestry sector for West and Central Africa, organised by the African Forest Forum, 9th to 13th, April, 2018.