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5 December 2024

ARCAL Marks 40 Years of Promoting Nuclear Science and Technology to Drive Socioeconomic Progress in Latin America and the Caribbean

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3 December 2024

Director General Opens National Liaison Office Meeting and Launches New Technical Cooperation Achievements Report

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28 November 2024

Uruguay Signs its Third Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2029

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26 November 2024

El Salvador Signs a Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2029

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26 November 2024

Grenada Signs its First Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024-2029

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17 October 2024

Setting the Agenda: Regional Cooperative Agreement Representatives Convene at IAEA General Conference to Review Activities, Establish Priorities

This year, on the occasion of the 68th IAEA General Conference (GC68), more than 3000 national representatives from 150 countries met at the IAEA’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, joined by close to 300 delegates from across the United Nations system, as well as the private sector and civil society. Side events organized by the Department of Technical Cooperation focused on recent achievements of the IAEA technical cooperation (TC) programme, and meetings held on the margins of the Conference facilitated countries’ efforts to propose, plan and prepare for new activities.

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7 October 2024

Highlights from the 68th IAEA General Conference: The Department of Technical Cooperation

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19 September 2024

Cuba Signs a Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2030

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9 September 2024

68th IAEA General Conference: Technical Cooperation Side Events and Meetings

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4 March 2024

Making Blood Transfusions Safer in Latin America and the Caribbean with Irradiation

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6 December 2023

Shaping Radiology's Future in Latin America and the Caribbean

<p style="color:#808080">Plastic waste at Galapagos coast, Ecuador (Photo: F. Oberhaensli/IAEA) </p><p>
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Sunlight, wind and waves break down plastic debris into smaller and smaller pieces that eventually become microplastics. Exfoliants in the health and beauty industry and the synthetic fibres used in clothes and textiles also contribute to microplastic pollution. Microplastics harm marine life – they are ingested by sea animals that mistake them for food. This then enters the human food chain.
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Learn how the IAEA and its partners are helping scientists to improve how they measure this phenomenon worldwide, through an example of IAEA technical cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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<p style="color:#808080">(Text: Andrea Galindo)</p>

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24 October 2023

News – Regional Cooperation Agreement for the Promotion of Nuclear Science and Technology in Latin America and the Caribbean (ARCAL)

ARCAL Marks 40 Years of Promoting Nuclear Science and Technology to Drive Socioeconomic Progress in Latin America and the Caribbean

Director General Opens National Liaison Office Meeting and Launches New Technical Cooperation Achievements Report

Uruguay Signs its Third Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2029

El Salvador Signs a Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2029

Grenada Signs its First Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024-2029

Setting the Agenda: Regional Cooperative Agreement Representatives Convene at IAEA General Conference to Review Activities, Establish Priorities

Highlights from the 68th IAEA General Conference: The Department of Technical Cooperation

Cuba Signs a Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2024–2030

68th IAEA General Conference: Technical Cooperation Side Events and Meetings

Making Blood Transfusions Safer in Latin America and the Caribbean with Irradiation

Shaping Radiology's Future in Latin America and the Caribbean

Cooperation is Key: Training Experts to Support Evidence-Based Decision Making Around the Management of Microplastics in the Ocean

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