IAEA Director General Visits Niger to Strengthen Cooperation in Mining, Water Management and Cancer Care
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been to Niger this week for high-level meetings with Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine and other senior officials to enhance support for the country through the peaceful uses of nuclear technology for minin... Continue reading
Update 280 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Ukrainian firefighters have gained full control over the situation at the Chornobyl site following last month’s drone strike that caused extensive damage to the large confinement structure covering the reactor destroyed in the 1986 accident, Director G... Continue reading
IAEA Director General Visits Niger Uranium Mines
Uranium is the primary fuel for nuclear reactors and its production cycle must be managed carefully, in a safe and secure manner. Continue reading
Tritium Level Far Below Japan’s Operational Limit in 11th Batch of ALPS Treated Water, IAEA Confirms
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts have confirmed that the tritium concentration in the 11th batch of diluted ALPS treated water, which the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) began discharging on 12 March, is far below Japan’s operatio... Continue reading
What are Molten Salt Reactors?
International interest is increasing in molten salt reactors, because they have the potential to provide large amounts of efficient and cost-effective electricity and produce high-temperature process heat usable for various industrial applications. Continue reading
Rwanda Advances Cancer Control with Focus on Cervical Cancer and Health Workforce Development
Rwanda has taken important steps to tackle preventable cancers nation-wide, a recent international assessment has found. Continue reading
Update 279 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The presence of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at Ukraine’s nuclear power plants (NPPs) remains an “invaluable asset” for the international community and must be preserved, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told Member States after ... Continue reading
Call for Abstracts: Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine — X Ray Vision
Interested contributors have until 2 May 2025 to submit abstracts for scientific posters for the IAEA’s International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine — X Ray Vision. Continue reading