Director General Amano Concludes Nigeria Trip
16 December 2009 | IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano concluded his three-day trip to Nigeria with an assurance that intensified cooperation between the Agency and Nigeria on cancer care and prevention will continue. Full Story »
A Common Approach to the Nuclear Waste Issue
16 December 2009 | As part of its effort to tackle the issue of radioactive waste disposal, the IAEA this week held an international workshop on the safety and licensing of radioactive waste disposal in Cape Town, South Africa,. Full Story »
Combating Cancer in Africa
15 December 2009 | Continuing his visit in Nigeria - his first official trip to a Member State - Director General Amano kicked off his initiative to focus global attention on improving cancer care in developing countries. Full Story »
Living by the Nuclear Rules
15 December 2009 | An international conference dedicated to nuclear regulatory systems and the role they play in the safe and secure use of nuclear power opened today in Cape Town, South Africa. Full Story »
Redefining "Healthy Children"
11 December 2009 | The alarming increase in adolescent obesity over the last decade has prompted the IAEA to spearhead research in developing countries, assessing risk factors for future development of heart disease and diabetes in these teens. Full Story »
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Nuclear Rules
10 December 2009 | An international conference
on nuclear regulatory systems opens next week in Cape Town, South Africa. Full Story »
IAEA Director General Details Priorities as Agency Head
9 December 2009 | A week after assuming
his duties, IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano held a reception, his
first, informal meeting with Member State delegations. Full
Story » :: Director
General Remarks »
Cleaner Nuclear Technologies for a Better Future
9 December 2009 | Increasing energy demand,
climate change and pressures on dwindling fossil fuel reserves are highlighting
the need for cleaner, more efficient sources of energy. Full
Story » :: Director
General Statement »
Reducing Climate Change Impact
7 December 2009 | Nuclear applications
in science help us predict and prepare for climate changes. These applications
also are used to breed more resilient crop varieties, and protect vitally
important soil and fresh water resources. Full
Story » :: In
Focus: Climate Change »
Global Fight to Preserve Daily Bread
7 December 2009 | Wheat farmers have battled
plant-killing fungi since the grain was domesticated over 10,000 years
ago. Full Story »
Looking To a Cleaner Future
4 December 2009 | To better promote and
support environmental safety and responsible remediation, the IAEA has
launched a new initiative in the area of environmental remediation.
Full Story »
Reviewing Nuclear Capability
1 December 2009 | The IAEA will be conducting
two Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) missions in the
coming days to review Indonesia's and Viet Nam's preparations for introducing
nuclear power. Full
Story »
IAEA Chief Yukiya Amano briefs the media in Abuja after meeting with Nigerian Vice-President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on 14 December 2009
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Framework for Nuclear Power Source Applications in Outer Space
Fundamental safety objectives of space nuclear power source applications.
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