While nuclear fission derives energy from splitting atomic nuclei, nuclear fusion does so by joining them, releasing energy in the process. Though both atomic reactions produce energy by modifying ...

With support from the IAEA’s technical cooperation projects and peer review missions, countries are improving research reactor utilization. Egypt, Ghana and Nigeria, for example, plan to conduct ...

The repeated losses of external power once again highlight the vulnerability of the ZNPP amid the ongoing conflict and the persistent risks to nuclear safety and security,” IAEA Director General ...

Republic of Korea: Nuclear Energy, Safeguards and More As one of the world’s leading nuclear energy countries, the Republic of Korea is a crucial partner and a strong supporter of the IAEA’s work for ...

The IAEA has handed over to Viet Nam the final report of a peer review mission that assessed the country's development of the infrastructure needed for a safe, secure and sustainable nuclear power ...

Capacity Building Centre in Fukushima, Japan, recently convened two events devoted to strengthening preparedness and response for nuclear and radiological emergencies. The RANET events, funded by the ...

Strengthening Sustainability: IAEA Conducts Training on Strategic Environmental Assessment ...

Transboundary crop diseases are spreading faster than ever, threatening food security and the livelihoods of millions of farmers worldwide. Climate variability, expanding international trade and the ...

African countries are strengthening efforts to eradicate tsetse flies through improved data and upgraded capacity. By updating national tsetse atlases and upgrading insect laboratories, African ...

The IAEA is helping Caribbean countries strengthen their ability to monitor ocean acidification and respond to its impacts. Life in the Caribbean is intrinsically tied to the ocean, as marine ...

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