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Preparing Tomorrow’s Radiation Protection Professionals

Dozens of participants have completed the latest IAEA post-graduate courses in radiation protection, enabling them to help safely expand the use of nuclear science and technology in 31 participating countries. Continue reading

Mayors Reflect on Hosting Nuclear Facilities

The IAEA hosted the world’s first major gathering of communities with nuclear facilities, with scores of mayors and other local representatives from around the globe, including indigenous peoples, sharing their experiences and insights.  Continue reading

Update 304 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) this week provided Ukraine with a freight vehicle for the transport of radioactive material, its 150th delivery of equipment to support nuclear safety and security in the country during the military conflic... Continue reading

Chile Strengthens National Cancer Control, Views Expansion of Radiopharmaceutical Production

A week-long assessment of Chile’s cancer care needs and capacities has highlighted national health system strengths, such as universal medical coverage and a highly trained health workforce, and recommended actions to further enhance national cancer ca... Continue reading

IAEA Reviews Progress of Sri Lanka’s Nuclear Infrastructure Development

As Sri Lanka embarks on the development of its nuclear power programme, the country is making progress in establishing the necessary nuclear infrastructure, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) review mission that recently concluded. Continue reading

IAEA Applied Safeguards for 190 States – IAEA Report

In 2024, the IAEA applied safeguards for 190 States with safeguards agreements in force, according to the Safeguards Statement and Background for 2024, published recently. Continue reading

Science Illuminates the Past: How Accelerators Are Powering Cultural Heritage Preservation in Asia-Pacific and Beyond

Experts from across Asia and the Pacific took part in an IAEA workshop that explored how nuclear techniques can preserve and protect cultural heritage. Continue reading

DEADLINE EXTENDED: IAEA Youth Infographic Contest on Nuclear Emergency Preparedness and Response

The IAEA has launched an infographic design contest for young professionals aged 18 to 35 to raise awareness about emergency preparedness and response in nuclear and radiological contexts. Continue reading