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IAEA Helps Strengthen Radiation Medicine in the Caribbean

The IAEA started a four-year project to help Caribbean countries improve radiation medicine services as the region’s health systems face increased pressure from non-communicable diseases such as cancer. Continue reading

Online Game Application Wins IAEA Student Competition

With a computer game application to promote nuclear science, a secondary school team from Malaysia won the international student competition, whose winners were announced at the IAEA's Third International Conference on Human Resource Development for Nu... Continue reading

IAEA Hosts 6th Review Meeting of the Joint Convention

Some 850 delegates from more than 60 Contracting Parties are at the IAEA in Vienna for the Sixth Review Meeting of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and Radioactive Waste Management. Continue reading

New Project Aims to Enhance Sustainability of Nuclear Institutions in Asia

How can national nuclear institutions promoting nuclear technologies in their country enlarge their impact and increase their self-reliance? Continue reading

Meeting Challenges to Ensure the Future Nuclear Workforce Capability: IAEA International Conference Opens in Gyeongju

The nuclear sector relies heavily on a highly qualified competent and specialized  workforce for its safety, sustainability and high levels of performance. Continue reading

New Strategic Master Plan to Coordinate Remediation of Uranium Legacy Sites in Central Asia

A Strategic Master Plan published last week is set to help accelerate remediation efforts at former uranium mines in Central Asia. With the necessary funding, the highest-priority sites can be remediated in just a few years. Continue reading

IAEA Launches New Nuclear Energy Capacity Building Hub

The IAEA has launched a new digital platform focusing on workforce planning, leadership, training, stakeholder involvement and human performance to support countries with operating nuclear power plants and those considering or developing new nuclear po... Continue reading

Parties Begin Peer Review under the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management

Delegates from most of the 78 Contracting Parties to the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management are meeting in Vienna to review their peers’ work to fulfil their obligations under the Convention. Continue reading