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Najat Mokhtar: A Lifelong Passion for Science and Service

From a biochemistry student in Morocco to IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications, Najat Mokhtar’s career has been driven by curiosity, resilience and a commitment to improving people’s lives through... Continue reading

Three Years of IAEA Presence at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant

On 1 September 2022, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi led IAEA experts across the front line to deploy at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant. Continue reading

IAEA to Conduct Third Extensive Sampling of Marine Environment Near Fukushima Daiichi Since Start of ALPS Treated Water Discharge

The IAEA is in Japan this week to conduct marine sampling near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station. This visit forms part of the Agency’s broader monitoring and assessment efforts, which contribute to its ongoing safety review of the ALPS treat... Continue reading

Applications Open for the 2025 IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme

The latest application cycle of the IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme is now open. Women interested in studying nuclear-related subjects at the master’s degree level are encouraged to apply by 31 October 2025. Continue reading

Update 311 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The IAEA has received further details about the dam constructed to secure cooling water for the systems needed to maintain the reactor units at Ukraine’s ZNPP in cold shutdown. Continue reading

IAEA Observes Commitment to Operational Safety at Bangladesh’s First Nuclear Power Plant

An IAEA team of experts said that the operator of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh is committed to further enhance its operational safety performance. Continue reading

Tokyo International Conference on African Development: Ministers Highlight IAEA Impact

At the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, ministers highlighted the impact of the IAEA’s Rays of Hope and Atoms4Food initiatives. Continue reading

Update 310 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The sustained presence of the IAEA at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant has been essential to our ongoing efforts to reduce the risk of a nuclear accident amid the conflict, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said, as the IAEA approaches three y... Continue reading