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Kuwait has an arid climate, a hostile environment in which to grow crops. In recent years, the country’s scientists have used technology packages derived from nuclear techniques (irradiation to develop new barley varieties with improved traits, combined with water and nutrient management) to be able to grow food.

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18 February 2019

Barley in the Desert: Kuwait Progresses in the Development of a New Variety Using Nuclear Techniques

Due to its arid climate and high temperatures, conserving and preserving water resources is vital for Kuwait and its growing population. The use of isotopic techniques, with the support of the IAEA, helps local authorities plan sustainable water use.

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28 December 2018

Save Every Drop: Kuwait Uses Isotope Hydrology to Track and Conserve Ground Water

<p>The Postgraduate Educational Course in Radiation Protection and the Safety of Radiation Sources (PGEC) celebrates its 100th edition this year.</p>

<p>In its 37 years of existence, the course helped 120 countries build radiation safety knowledge of young graduates from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Latin American and the Caribbean. </p>

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7 November 2018

Walkthrough the 100 Postgraduate Educational Courses

How much will these children from the Eastern Philippines know about nuclear science and technology when they graduate from high school?
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Quite a bit – according to new plans by the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) of the Department of Science and Technology and the country's Department of Education, who are working on rolling out a nuclear science and technology education programme that has been piloted in selected schools in the capital region.
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The teaching material and its lesson exemplars were developed as part of an IAEA technical cooperation project involving several countries across Asia.

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17 October 2018

Philippines Pilot School Programme Promotes Nuclear Science and Technology Education

The IAEA held its 62nd General Conference in September 2018. Over 2500 participants from 153 Member States attended. Multiple side events and informal meetings offered delegates the chance to learn about the IAEA’s work in nuclear science and technology, safety, security, safeguards and technical cooperation.

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5 October 2018

Highlights from the 62nd IAEA General Conference: Department of Technical Cooperation

Improved regulation of power plant maintenance in Hungary, higher levels of safety in the transportation of neutron sources in Slovakia and a new network of young nuclear professionals to exchange best practices – these are some of the concrete outcomes of the four-year old Intercontinental Nuclear Institute (INI) that were discussed at a panel discussion dedicated to the impact of INI on young nuclear professionals.
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A panel of INI graduates, an INI co-director and IAEA experts shared their experience of the program at a side event to the 62nd IAEA General Conference on 19 September, 2018.

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19 September 2018

How Intercontinental Nuclear Institute Program Strengthens Young Nuclear Professionals Careers

The Proceedings of the International Conference on the IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme: Sixty Years and Beyond – Contributing to Development – <a href="https://www-pub.iaea.org/books/IAEABooks/12280/IAEA-Technical-Cooperation-Programme-Sixty-Years-and-Beyond-Contributing-to-Development">are now available online to view and order</a>
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The TC Conference – the first international IAEA conference dedicated to the Technical Cooperation Programme, took place in Vienna from 30 May to 1 June 2017. The Conference provided an opportunity to take stock of the technical cooperation (TC) programme’s achievements, to discuss partnership opportunities, and to examine the way forward for the TC programme.

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8 May 2018

International Conference on the IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme: Sixty Years and Beyond – Contributing to Development

DDG-TC’s Official Visit to Argentina, November/December 2017. Photo: CNEA. Bariloche, Argentina, 29 November 2017.

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14 February 2018

DDG-TC's Official Visit to Argentina

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14 December 2017

Argentina Tackles Fly Pests Using Nuclear Technology

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7 December 2017

Costa Rica Uses Nuclear Science to Help Green its Pineapple Sector

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21 November 2017

A Look Inside the Heart: Nuclear Medicine in Argentina

The IAEA held its 61st General Conference in September, with over 2000 participants from 157 Member States. Delegates met to consider and approve the IAEA’s programme and budget, and also participated in side events and informal discussions.

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8 November 2017

Highlights from the 61st IAEA General Conference: The Department of Technical Cooperation

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Photo essays – Technical Cooperation Programme

Barley in the Desert: Kuwait Progresses in the Development of a New Variety Using Nuclear Techniques

Save Every Drop: Kuwait Uses Isotope Hydrology to Track and Conserve Ground Water

Walkthrough the 100 Postgraduate Educational Courses

Philippines Pilot School Programme Promotes Nuclear Science and Technology Education

Highlights from the 62nd IAEA General Conference: Department of Technical Cooperation

How Intercontinental Nuclear Institute Program Strengthens Young Nuclear Professionals Careers

International Conference on the IAEA Technical Cooperation Programme: Sixty Years and Beyond – Contributing to Development

DDG-TC's Official Visit to Argentina

Argentina Tackles Fly Pests Using Nuclear Technology

Costa Rica Uses Nuclear Science to Help Green its Pineapple Sector

A Look Inside the Heart: Nuclear Medicine in Argentina

Highlights from the 61st IAEA General Conference: The Department of Technical Cooperation

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