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15 November 2018
Nuclear Science for Sustainable Agriculture: The IAEA-FAO Partnership
Interview with Maria Helena Semedo, Deputy Director-General for Climate and Natural Resources at the Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO), and a speaker at next week’s IAEA Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology. Read more →
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14 November 2018
Addressing Gender Balance in Nuclear Safeguards
Celebrating the diverse careers of women in nuclear safeguards while exploring ways to advance gender balance was among the topics discussed at the Symposium on International Safeguards in Vienna last week. Read more →
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13 November 2018
IAEA Team Completes Fourth Review of Japan's Plans to Decommission Fukushima Daiichi
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts today completed the fourth review mission of Japan's efforts towards the decommissioning of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS). Read more →
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12 November 2018
International Safeguards Symposium Concludes
Building future capabilities for the verification of the peaceful use of nuclear material and technology was the focus of the 13th Symposium on International Safeguards. Read more →
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9 November 2018
Egypt and Senegal Receive Gamma Detectors to Help Combat Soil Erosion
Experts in Egypt and Senegal will be better able to fight soil erosion thanks to two gamma spectroscopy detectors which have just been delivered through the IAEA's technical cooperation programme. Read more →
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28 – 30 Nov 2018
Vienna, Austria
Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology: Addressing Current and Emerging Development Challenges
3 – 7 Dec 2018
Vienna, Austria
International Conference on the Security of Radioactive Material: The Way Forward for Prevention and Detection
10 – 13 Dec 2018
Vienna, Austria
International Symposium on Understanding the Double Burden of Malnutrition for Effective Interventions
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IAEA Nuclear Safety Review Service Marks 100th Mission Worldwide
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