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Growing Food in the Face of Hardship in Nigeria: Nuclear Techniques Help People Fleeing Terrorism Make the Most of a Hostile Terrain

Fleeing from terrorists and sheltering in makeshift camps for the internally displaced is a reality for many in Nigeria. Continue reading

Nuclear Key to the Clean Energy Transition – Conclusions of the 2020 IAEA Scientific Forum

Nuclear power must have a seat at the table in global discussions over energy policies to curb emissions and meet climate goals, as technical and scientific advances open the door to better economics and greater public acceptance of this low carbon sou... Continue reading

New Chair of IAEA Board of Governors Elected

The IAEA Board of Governors elected by acclamation Ambassador Heidi Alberta Hulan as the Chairperson of the IAEA’s Board of Governors for 2020–2021. Continue reading

General Conference: Day 5 Highlights

The 64th IAEA General Conference concluded today, with resolutions adopted on strengthening the Agency’s work in the areas of nuclear science, technology and applications, safety and security, and safeguards. Continue reading

IAEA 64th General Conference Concludes: Resolutions Adopted

The 64th annual IAEA General Conference concluded today with resolutions adopted towards strengthening the Agency’s work in the areas of nuclear science, technology and applications, safety and security, and safeguards. Continue reading

International Cooperation for Nuclear Safety in Focus at the Regulatory Cooperation Forum

International cooperation is crucial to ensure the safety of national nuclear programmes around the globe, and this is particularly so when countries are introducing nuclear power for the first time. Continue reading

General Conference: Day 4 Highlights

Eleven countries have been newly elected to serve on the 35-member IAEA Board of Governors for the period 2020-2021. Continue reading

How Safety and Security Regulators Addressed Challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Challenges faced and addressed by safety and security regulators during the COVID-19 outbreak were the focus of the discussion today at the annual Senior Safety and Security Regulators’ Meeting, held virtually on the sidelines of the 64th IAEA General ... Continue reading