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