Nuclear Medicine: Leading Associations Meet to Strengthen Global Patients Care
Heads of associations and societies in nuclear medicine from around the world met at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna last week in a first-ever group meeting of such experts from all continents to examine the opportunities and challenges they face in th... Continue reading
Plant Mutation Breeding in Indonesia
Tempeh, made of fermented soybeans, is a national staple in Indonesia. Due to an increase in population and living standards over the last couple of decades, however, consumption has increased considerably and Indonesia has gradually lost its self-suff... Continue reading
How Nuclear Science is helping Latin America and the Caribbean
Representatives from 19 Latin American and Caribbean countries were at the IAEA’s headquarters in Vienna to participate in the annual meeting of parties to ARCAL, a cooperation agreement signed in 1984 that has helped countries in the region tackle iss... Continue reading
Reaching a Million Students by 2021: IAEA Launches Nuclear Science Education Programme in Asia Pacific
Last month, an IAEA initiative aimed at secondary school science teachers took off in Indonesia. Continue reading
IAEA Partners with Brazil’s SBMN to Facilitate Training for Nuclear Medicine Professionals in Latin America, the Caribbean and Parts of Africa
The IAEA signed a practical arrangement today with the Brazil-based Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Nuclear (SBMN) which will increase training opportunities for nuclear medicine professionals in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), as well as in Po... Continue reading
15th FORATOM-IAEA Management Systems Workshop Begins in Ottawa
More than 350 nuclear industry professionals are gathering in Ottawa, Canada this week to participate in an international workshop aimed at exploring quality, leadership and management in the nuclear power sector. Continue reading
Stronger Nuclear Security for Latin America: IAEA and Spain’s Guardia Civil Sign Operational Plan
An Operational Plan signed last week between the IAEA and the Guardia Civil — a law enforcement agency in Spain — sets out to strengthen nuclear security with a focus on Spanish-speaking countries. Continue reading
IAEA INPRO Dialogue Forum Focuses on Sustainable Supply Chains for Advanced Nuclear Power Systems
Experts from 31 IAEA Member States and three international organizations came together in Vienna this month to discuss good practices and common challenges in nuclear supply chains at a Dialogue Forum organized by the IAEA’s International Project on In... Continue reading

