Results and achievements in strengthening nuclear safety over the last decade and ways to further enhance safety will be the focus of the International Conference on a Decade of Progress after Fukushima-Daiichi: Building on the Lessons Learned to Furth... Continue reading →

Thailand is able to keep exporting a wide range of food products thanks to a four-year collaboration with the IAEA and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to help the country ensure reliable food safety testing and surveil... Continue reading →

The fully virtual IAEA Conference on Radiation Safety commenced today with over 1400 participants already registered to join the two week event from 9 to 20 November 2020. Continue reading →

Did you know that Marie Skłodowska-Curie was the first medical physicist in the world? At the time she did not know it either. Continue reading →

While most nuclear regulatory bodies have processes in place to review the efficiency and effectiveness of their activities, regulators are increasingly aware of the room for improvement that exists when using lessons learned from routine operations in... Continue reading →

Developing and constructing a nuclear power plant involves government bodies, multiple expert and construction teams, a large set of materials and the coordinated work of thousands of people as well as input from a myriad of interdisciplinary groups at... Continue reading →

There is an estimated shortage of 50,000 cancer care professionals in the developing world and the IAEA is joining forces with the Global Access to Cancer Care Foundation (GACCF) to help authorities in low and middle income countries train professional... Continue reading →

Malnutrition manifests in various forms, from obesity and stunting to low weight for height, known as wasting. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that undernutrition caused by several factors, including suboptimal breastfeeding, inadequate int... Continue reading →