New Toolkit for Nuclear Supply Chain Management
The IAEA has launched a Nuclear Supply Chain Toolkit to support countries in coordinating among regulators, technical support organizations, owner/operators of nuclear facilities and their suppliers. Continue reading
Cancer Control Assessment Offered by the IAEA, WHO and IARC Goes Virtual
Earlier this spring, the IAEA and its partners adapted in-country expert assessments of national cancer control capacities and needs to a virtual format, so they could continue during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading
Director General Highlights the Role of Nuclear Technology in Combatting COVID-19
Noting challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi highlighted the IAEA’s research in zoonotic diseases and efforts to help prevent future pandemics and the increasing global role of nuclear energy in his Continue reading
Regulating Pollution in Coastal Environments: How the Right Regulation can Reduce Ecosystem Degradation
The latest report of the Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP), published in coordination with the IAEA, draws on nearly a century’s-worth of data to demonstrate the need for regulating pollution i... Continue reading
Minks & COVID-19: How to Detect New Virus Strains and Prevent Pandemics Using Nuclear-Derived Techniques
Nuclear-derived tools supplied to countries worldwide by the IAEA in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) play a critical role in researching, detecting, diagnosing and characterizing zoonotic diseases such... Continue reading
Colombia Enhances Security of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources
Despite restrictions in place due to the global pandemic, several disused sealed radioactive sources (DSRSs) were successfully brought to a safer and more secure storage facility in Colombia over the last few weeks with support from the IAEA Continue reading
Radiation Safety in the Future: Engaging Young Professionals Now
"For the future of radiation safety, the challenge now is to develop opportunities for young people and to ensure that they are motivated to work in radiation protection. Effective communication between mentors and young generation is the key," said Ci... Continue reading
UN General Assembly: IAEA Director General Highlights the Crucial Role of Nuclear Technologies in Fighting Pandemics and Climate Change
In addressing the United Nations General Assembly for the first time since his appointment as Director General of the IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi spoke of the global impact of COVID-19 and climate change as well as of the role of nuclear technologies i... Continue reading
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