Every year, around 20 million tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean, rivers, and lakes — disrupting ecosystems and livelihoods. NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics), ...

Rwanda and Senegal joined the global commitment to triple nuclear energy capacity by 2050 at COP30 in Belém, Brazil. They have united with 31 other countries in endorsing the Declaration to Triple ...

Sharing the facts, engaging with youth, building momentum: it’s the second week of COP30 and the IAEA’s Atoms4Climate campaign is going strong. Focusing on energy, food, water and oceans, the IAEA and ...

The IAEA Director General updated the Board of Governors on the Agency’s ongoing efforts to uphold nuclear safety, security and safeguards worldwide and to strengthen the benefits of nuclear science ...

The IAEA’s technical cooperation programme helps countries around the world to improve food and air quality using radiation technology, X-ray fluorescence and isotopic techniques. The IAEA assessed ...

Nuclear power delivers low-carbon, reliable electricity. As more countries aim for net-zero emissions, nuclear energy is increasingly seen as a crucial partner to renewable sources like wind and solar ...

Here in Vienna this week, the IAEA’s Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee met, and the Board has before it the proposed TC programme for the 2026–2027 cycle. This programme has been ...

However, the overall situation remains precarious amid the ongoing military conflict, as several of the country’s operating reactors had to reduce output following overnight attacks on the electrical ...

The IAEA is helping countries manage Fusarium wilt disease in bananas using nuclear techniques to protect crops worldwide. The IAEA has supported countries for more than a decade in applying nuclear ...

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed today the first International Physical Protection Advisory Service (IPPAS) mission in Kenya. The IPPAS mission was conducted from ...

Six universities across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean now offer postgraduate courses in nuclear law with support from the IAEA, expanding legal education in the nuclear sector. The ...

An IAEA national workshop on the legal framework for safe and secure and peaceful nuclear energy provided Burkina Faso with key information and insights on developing legislation to support the ...