SMR Platform: New Web Portal Facilitates Technical Support
Countries looking to accelerate SMR deployment with the help of the IAEA’s Platform on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and their Applications—launched one year ago to provide support on all aspects of SMR development, deployment, licensing and oversight—... Continue reading
IAEA Workshop Spotlights Cultural Heritage Management with Nuclear Science
Alexandria may be named after its famous founder, but cities have lined Egypt’s northern coast long before Alexander the Great’s armies conquered. Continue reading
IAEA Nuclear Security Training and Demonstration Centre Nears Completion
One year after a ceremony to break ground for an international nuclear security training centre at the IAEA’s facility in Seibersdorf, near Vienna, a near-complete building is now visible. Continue reading
International Youth Day: New IAEA Nuclear Science and Technology Student Competition for Asia
Sustainable development needs the energy, skills and drive of young people, and the focus of this year’s International Youth Day, observed annually on 12 August, is building and promoting greater intergenerational solidarity. Continue reading
Hostilities at Zaporizhzya NPP Must Stop and IAEA Needs to be Allowed to Assess Status of the Facility, Grossi tells UN Security Council
The IAEA’s presence at the Zaporizhzya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine would allow the organization to carry out important technical activities in nuclear safety, security and safeguards and at the same time provide a stabilizing influence, Director Gen... Continue reading
Radiation Emergency Management School Held in French for the First Time
Mitigating the consequences of nuclear or radiological incidents and emergencies was the focus of a recent three-week IAEA School of Radiation Emergency Management, held for the first time in French. Continue reading
IAEA Director General Grossi to Brief UN Security Council on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzya Nuclear Power Plant
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, will brief the United Nations Security Council on Thursday about the nuclear safety and security situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and hi... Continue reading
IAEA Supports Costa Rica in Nuclear Security Efforts for Women’s U-20 Football World Cup
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is supporting Costa Rica in its efforts to protect this month’s football World Cup for women under the age of 20 against any criminal or terrorist activities involving nuclear or other radioactive material. Continue reading

