Participants from nuclear regulatory bodies around the world learned about the fundamentals of regulatory inspections for nuclear power plants during a two-week workshop organized by the IAEA. Continue reading →

Participants from nuclear regulatory bodies around the world learned about the fundamentals of regulatory inspections for nuclear power plants during a two-week workshop organized by the IAEA. Continue reading →

Childhood obesity is on the rise worldwide and is quickly becoming one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Continue reading →

A new partnership will enable the IAEA to better help low and middle-income countries provide increased access to early detection and treatment of paediatric cancer. Continue reading →

The IAEA Board of Governors is meeting this week at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria. Director General Yukiya Amano addressed the Board on important issues, including North Korea and Iran. Continue reading →

While the visible impact of large plastic debris on marine environments has been well documented, the potential harm caused by microplastics is much less clear Continue reading →

The IAEA is ready to resume nuclear verification activities in North Korea if political agreement makes this possible, Director General Yukiya Amano told the June meeting of the Agency’s Board of Governors, which started today. Continue reading →

Introductory Statement to the Board of Governors by IAEA Director General, Yukiya Amano. Continue reading →