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29 February 2016

With IAEA Support, The Intercontinental Nuclear Institute Invites Applications to its 2016 Edition

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11 January 2016

A New Solution for the Disposal of Low-level Radioactive Waste

Under the auspices of an ongoing technical cooperation (TC) project, and with the support of the European Commission (EC) and the Incident and Emergency Centre (IEC), IAEA experts and Member State representatives from the Africa region observed a national emergency preparedness exercise conducted in Gaborone by the Government of Botswana.

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18 December 2015

Put to the Test: Botswana Tests its Emergency Preparedness as the Region Watches

Construction of the first IAEA laboratory in Seibersdorf was inaugurated by the first Director General, William Sterling Cole, in 1959. The laboratory came into operation 3 years later.

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1 December 2015

Seibersdorf Laboratories: Then and Now

The UAE is developing quickly! To maintain its rapid economic growth, the UAE needs electricity. A government-led study in 2008 found that by 2020, the UAE’s energy demand would rise to more than 40,000 MegaWatts--a rate of 9% per year, which is three times the global average growth in energy demand. The UAE was faced with an urgent need to develop additional sources of energy.

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26 November 2015

Joining the Club: UAE Develops its Nuclear Power Programme with IAEA Support

On 24 September 2015, irradiated liquid highly enriched uranium (HEU) fuel was removed from a research reactor at the Radiation and Technological Complex in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The following pictures document the removal operation from the reactor hall to the airplane at Tashkent International Airport carrying the fuel to Russia. (Photo S. Tozser/IAEA)

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16 November 2015

Route to Security: Removing HEU Fuel from a Research Reactor in Uzbekistan

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Today is World Science Day for Peace and Development. Established by UNESCO in 2001, this day is set out to demonstrate why and how science is relevant to our daily lives. This year’s theme on ‘Science for a Sustainable Future’ highlights the essential role of science and scientific research in meeting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
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Here’s a look at a few different areas where nuclear science and technology and the IAEA can contribute to sustainable solutions for development problems many people face every day across the globe.

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10 November 2015

Science for a Sustainable Future

On Monday, September 14, the IAEA’s Vienna headquarters opened its doors to more than 3,000 delegates attending the Agency’s 59th General Conference. This week-long event is held annually, and brings together high level representatives of the Agency’s 165 Member States to consider the Agency’s future work, budget and priorities.

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28 September 2015

The Department of Technical Cooperation Celebrates Another Successful IAEA General Conference

The clothes industry is a major source of income for many countries. But before textiles can be turned into garments, they need to be dyed. Wastewater from dyeing processes is leading to environmental pollution. The IAEA supports the use of a radiation technology to address this issue.

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12 August 2015

E-Beam Treatment for Wastewater

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5 August 2015

World Breastfeeding Week 2015

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The photos in this collection were taken during a Safeguards Comprehensive Training Exercise at Dukovany Nuclear Power Plant in the Czech Republic on 11 June 2015.
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Photos by D. Calma
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? IAEA 2015

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16 July 2015

How IAEA Safeguards Contribute to International Peace and Security

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17 June 2015

Photo essays

With IAEA Support, The Intercontinental Nuclear Institute Invites Applications to its 2016 Edition

A New Solution for the Disposal of Low-level Radioactive Waste

Put to the Test: Botswana Tests its Emergency Preparedness as the Region Watches

Seibersdorf Laboratories: Then and Now

Joining the Club: UAE Develops its Nuclear Power Programme with IAEA Support

Route to Security: Removing HEU Fuel from a Research Reactor in Uzbekistan

Science for a Sustainable Future

The Department of Technical Cooperation Celebrates Another Successful IAEA General Conference

E-Beam Treatment for Wastewater

World Breastfeeding Week 2015

How IAEA Safeguards Contribute to International Peace and Security

Technical Cooperation Programme Best Practices: Facilitating an Exchange of Knowledge and Experience Among Member States

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