Attendance at Eighth International Association of Women in Development Forum;
Research Fellowship on Public Diplomacy and the Management of Humanitarian Crises in Africa;
Professional visits across the United States to Emergency Medicine/Health Care organizations;
Attendance at 7th World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity and study trips to six American zoos;
Two-week professional affiliation at the Clinical Research Center for Schizophrenia and Psychiatric Rehabilitation at the University of California in Los Angeles;
Short course on the Principles of Environmental Management in Cape Town, South Africa.
