Golden Wheat 'Greens' Kenya's Drylands
Mohamed ElBaradei and José Manuel Barroso

IAEA and EC Pledge Reinforcement of Nuclear Cooperation

7 May 2008 | The European Commission and the IAEA signed a statement in Brussels calling for an increase in the "quality and intensity" of cooperation on the peaceful uses of nuclear technology between the two organizations. Full Story »


Technicians

Nuclear Education Conference Opens in Hungary

2 May 2008 | Nuclear scientists, educators and experts from over thirty countries are expected to take part in a conference entitled Nuclear Engineering Science and Technology - Education and Training (NESTet 2008) from 4-8 May in Budapest, Hungary. Full Story »


Kashiwazaki-Kariwa

Earthquake Lessons for Nuclear Safety

30 April 2008 | At a time when more countries eye the nuclear energy option, safety experts are taking long, hard looks at standards related to a plant's ability to withstand seismic events. Full Story »


Cattle

Screw Worm Outbreak in Yemen

30 April 2008 | An outbreak of the insidious 'screw worm' fly in Yemen, is threatening livelihoods, in a country where rearing livestock is a traditional way of life. Full Story »


Palais des Nations, Geneva

Golden Wheat "Greens" Kenya's Drylands

29 April 2008 | A new variety of wheat, one that is high yielding and resistant to drought, is helping small farming families in Kenya harvest on farmlands once considered too poor to cultivate, to the country's social and economic benefit.
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Geneva Talks Pave Way to 2010 NPT Review
28 April 2008 | Almost 190 States party to the Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) are convening in Geneva for the second of three preparatory meetings for the 2010 NPT Review Conference. Full Story »

Nuclear Convention Wraps Fortnight of Global Safety Review
25 April 2008 | Two weeks of talks by over 500 delegates to the Convention on Nuclear Safety have concluded in Vienna, with many noting "substantial progress" made regarding safety management worldwide. Full Story »

At Chernobyl, Global Support for Recovery Moves to Next Phase
25 April 2008 | More than two decades after the world's most serious nuclear accident, work by the international community and the IAEA continues to assist the regions most affected. Full Story »

Albania: Rising Expectations Drive Growing Health Care Needs
21 April 2008 | The IAEA, World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners are working to help Albania slow the spread of cancer in the country. Full Story »

Berlin Hosts Gathering on Worldwide Nuclear Fuel Trade
17 April 2008 | Germany, the Netherlands and the UK are hosting an international conference on nuclear fuel supply from 17-18 April. The event is bringing together governmental, technical, and industrial leaders to discuss a variety of issues regarding the nuclear fuel cycle. Full Story »

Vision for the Future Gets Closer
16 April 2008 | A background report entitled "20/20 Vision for the Future" has been circulated to members of a high-level panel of experts tasked with providing recommendations on the future of the IAEA. Full Story »

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Photo Essays

At the 51st GCAt the 51st GC
A Look Behind the Scenes. View Photos »

TCTechnical Cooperation:
Delivering Results for Peace and Development. View Photos »

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Videos

GoianiaGoiânia
Goiânia's Legacy Two Decades On. View Video »

Spent FuelSpent HEU Fuel
On the Nuclear Train Leaving Prague. View Video »

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IAEA Talk: Podcasts

Dr. Dale E. KleinNuclear Safety
Discussion with Dr. Dale E. Klein, US Nuclear Regulatory Chairman. Listen »

Plant Breeding, Food SecurityPlant Breeding, Food Security Security of supplies through plant breeding techniques. Listen »

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Books and Publications

our changing earthOur Changing Earth
A closer look at the unfolding global scene for energy, economic and environmental development. Bulletin »

Nuclear Safeguards: Staying Ahead of the GameStaying Ahead of the Game
Fundamentals of the IAEA safeguards system. Booklet »



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Events & Meetings

19-21 June 2008
Seismic Safety of Nuclear Power Plants, Kashiwazaki, Japan

12-15 August 2008
International Symposium on Induced Mutations in Plants (ISIM), Vienna, Austria

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