Peaceful Nuclear Use

Demonstrating how nuclear science and technology deliver real developmental benefits across Africa , safely, transparently, and in step with nonproliferation obligations.

Overview

Balancing Development and Security

Nuclear science already underpins healthcare, agriculture, and energy programs across the continent. This program articulates that developmental story clearly, while ensuring every application is governed by the security and nonproliferation obligations that keep it trustworthy.

We pair societal and economic benefit narratives with the technical safeguards frameworks that make peaceful nuclear programs sustainable , proving to international partners and donors that development and security are not in tension.

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Focus Areas

Where We Concentrate Our Work

Nuclear Medicine & Agriculture

Supporting the safe expansion of isotope-based healthcare and agricultural applications.

Power Generation & SMRs

Assessing small modular reactor deployment and the regulatory groundwork it requires.

Research Reactor Applications

Advancing academic and scientific applications through research reactor collaboration.

Safeguards-Compatible Development

Ensuring every development pathway is designed around IAEA safeguards from day one.

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