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Update 271 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team based at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has heard frequent explosions from outside the site over the past week, further underlining persistent dangers to nuclear safety and security during the military conflict, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today.
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Call for Applications: 2025 IAEA Lise Meitner Programme (Tue, 21 Jan 2025)
The latest application of the IAEA’s Lise Meitner Programme is now officially open, offering career development and networking opportunities for women professionals in the nuclear field.
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IAEA Profile: Balancing Numbers and Dreams – A Career in Finance and Accounting (Mon, 20 Jan 2025)
Hailing from Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Carmen Kibonge has taken a path shaped by a passion for numbers, a supportive family and a commitment to make a difference, which eventually led her to the IAEA.
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IAEA Director General Visits Panama to Strengthen Cooperation through Rays of Hope and Atoms4Food (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits Panama to strengthen cooperation on cancer care, food security and water resource management through Rays of Hope and Atoms4Food.
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Update 270 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)
Ukraine’s Rivne nuclear power plant had to temporarily reduce its power output Wednesday, amid heightened military activity near all of Ukraine’s nuclear power plant sites in recent days, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today.
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Revealing Malta's Cultural Heritage (Tue, 14 Jan 2025)
The IAEA is supporting experts from Heritage Malta in the use of x-ray technology to understand and preserve valuable ancient artefacts without damaging them.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Launches In Partnership With IAEA: ‘Good To Know’, First Nuclear Science Films On Discovery Channel (Mon, 13 Jan 2025)
‘Good To Know’, a new educational videos series explaining how nuclear science can help solve global issues, is being launched today on Discovery Channel, as part of a new partnership with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Strengthening Global Nuclear Emergency Preparedness: Registration Open for 2025 ConvEx-3 Exercise (Fri, 10 Jan 2025)
The IAEA invites Member States to participate in the next ConvEx-3, the IAEA’s highest level and most complex emergency exercise.
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Reduce, Reuse, Irradiate: IAEA Supports Partnerships in Asia and the Pacific to Recycle Plastic Waste (Thu, 09 Jan 2025)
As accumulating plastic waste continues to threaten human health and life under water, experts and decision-makers in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines have sought innovative, upstream solutions to reduce plastic waste and are now benefitting from IAEA support through the NUclear TEChnology for Controlling Plastic Pollution (NUTEC Plastics) initiative.
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Discover IAEA’s E-Learning Series on Safety Standards (Tue, 07 Jan 2025)
An e-learning series on IAEA safety standards is now fully available online, fostering global awareness and effective application of the safety standards, which strengthen nuclear safety across diverse sectors.
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