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Science and technology are crucial for development. Read more →
Coastal communities will be affected to varying degrees by ocean acidification, depending on the extent of their reliance on small-scale fisheries, a four-year study supported by the IAEA found. Read more →
IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano highlighted the benefits of nuclear science and technology for development during a week-long visit to Australia and New Zealand and thanked both countries for their support for the Agency. Read more →
Nuclear science and technology have numerous peaceful applications which can help countries to reduce poverty and hunger, improve energy supplies, treat diseases such as cancer and respond to climate change – and much more. I summarise our very broad mandate as Atoms for Peace and Development. Read more →
I am very pleased to address this International Conference on Nuclear Science and Technology. One of the key roles of the IAEA is to make nuclear science and technology available to developing countries to help them improve the prosperity, health and well-being of their people. Read more →