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IAEA and FAO Conduct First Atoms4Food Assessment Mission to Burkina Faso

In a critical step toward addressing food insecurity in West Africa, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have launched their first joint Atoms4Food Initiative Assessment Mi... Continue reading

US Laboratory Team Leader Wins IAEA Nuclear Fusion Prize for 2024

A paper on fusion neutron sources by a team from the United States of America’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and the University of Rochester has won the IAEA’s annual Nuclear Fusion prize. Continue reading

Director General Briefs Board on Iran Developments, Syria, Ukraine and More

The IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi briefed the Board of Governors today on his support for bilateral negotiations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America to find a mutually acceptable agreement that ensures th... Continue reading

Celebrating the IAEA’s Archive – Documents and Images of a Global Mission

Delve into the rich history of the IAEA through our extensive collection of documents and images, showcasing our mission to promote the peaceful use of atomic energy for global peace, health, and prosperity. Continue reading

IAEA Director General’s Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors

Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors by IAEA Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi. Continue reading

Director General in Syria to Strengthen Cooperation in Safeguards, Cancer Care and Food Security

The IAEA Director General has been in Syria this week to clarify remaining safeguards issues and support the country’s use of nuclear science and technology in the areas of human health, particularly cancer care and food and agriculture. Continue reading

Update 295 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The IAEA team based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) today heard repeated rounds of gunfire that appeared to be aimed at drones reportedly attacking the site’s training centre, followed by the sound of multiple explosions, Director ... Continue reading

Nuclear Science for Food Safety

This year, World Food Safety Day highlights the role of science in helping the world produce better food, prevent foodborne illnesses, and bolster food security. Continue reading