
IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️
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IAEA is the 🌍's centre for cooperation in the nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure & peaceful use of nuclear technology. IAEA DG @RafaelMGrossi
Vienna, Austria
Joined January 2009
IAEA Director General @rafaelmgrossi said today that he expects repairs to start soon to restore off-site power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya NPP, more than three weeks after the site lost the connection to the grid for the tenth time during the military conflict.
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Next week at the International Conference on Resilience of Nuclear Installations Against External Events, experts will share developments and insights on safety and resilience of nuclear installations against external events such as floods, high winds and earthquakes, and the
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Climate solutions raise questions—and you brought a big one: “How is nuclear waste managed?” The answer involves innovation, regulation, and some pretty cool science. #Atoms4Climate #JustAsk
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Next week, representatives from 71+ countries will come together for the 1st Intl' Conf. on Resilience of nuclear installations against external events! Swipe to learn what #ResilienceConf2025 is about and how all member states can benefit from this vital information exchange!
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“This new power…is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community,” the Queen declared at Calder Hall in Cumberland shortly before pulling the lever that directed electricity from the world’s first full-scale nuclear power station into the national power grid.
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Did you know? Every year, about 600 million people become ill because of unsafe food. But nuclear sciences can help to keep our foods! #WorldFoodDay 🎧 Listen to our #NuclearExplained podcast to learn how 👇
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The IAEA has supported Costa Rica in using nuclear techniques to detect food contaminants, helping the country remain competitive & trusted in international food markets. This support has led to greater prosperity & improved livelihoods for Costa Rican farmers. #WorldFoodDay
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Food and nuclear don't often appear in the same sentence, but nuclear science helps keep food abundant, safe and nutritious. On #WorldFoodDay, discover how the Joint @FAO /IAEA Centre labs make food safer, crops stronger & agriculture more resilient to climate change. #Atoms4Food
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We are hiring! Check all positions that are closing soon and apply before the deadline:
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Did you know that nuclear and related techniques help farmers adopt sustainable agricultural practices? One way is by using cosmic ray neutron sensors to monitor soil moisture and develop more efficient drip irrigation techniques! Here's how it works 👇
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The IAEA and China Atomic Energy Agency co-chaired the 2nd ministerial meeting of the IAEA World Fusion Energy Group in Chengdu this week. High-level and senior officials from dozens of countries, international organizations and private industry exchanged information on national
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🌿 Seaweed farms don't just generate food — they can also help fight climate change by storing carbon under the sea. A new study backed by nuclear science shows the surprising potential of seaweed farms to help protect the planet. Learn more 👉
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What is nuclear fusion? What potential does it have to provide clean and sustainable energy? This 🎥 explains! #NuclearExplained
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To build the future of nuclear, we need to enable more women to enter and pursue their careers in the nuclear field. Because #NuclearNeedsWomen. The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme application cycle is open until 31 October. 👉 https://t.co/UGhNcF2kMc
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🆕 IAEA Director General @rafaelmgrossi launched the 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐅𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 today at the meeting of the World Fusion Energy Group, held alongside the 30th IAEA Fusion Energy Conference (FEC2025) in Chengdu, China! The report, now in its 3rd edition, is
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IAEA safeguards inspectors travel to nuclear facilities and other locations around the world to measure nuclear material, take samples, apply seals and install cameras to verify that nuclear material and technology are only used for peaceful purposes. Learn more:
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The United Kingdom deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage this week. Congratulations! The UK's addition strengthens the global nuclear liability regime and enhances nuclear power's capacity to support climate
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Fusion energy is moving from a scientific dream to an industrial and strategic reality. The old saying that “fusion is the energy of the future” no longer holds true, and the future is arriving fast. Driven by the urgent need for low-carbon, reliable power and energy security,
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Each year, around 100 earthquakes cause significant damage to communities, roads and vital infrastructure like dams worldwide. The IAEA has expanded its non-destructive testing services to help countries better prepare for natural disasters. #DRRday ➡️ https://t.co/h2HAyu8Phe
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Energy leaders around the globe gathered in Durban for the first ever high-level @g20org nuclear energy meeting. Hosted by @DOEE_ZA and the IAEA and led by IAEA Director General @rafaelmgrossi and 🇿🇦Minister of Electricity and Energy @Kgosientsho_R, discussions focused on the
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