TC Project Profiles
Agriculture
- Eradicating tsetse fly from the Southern Rift Valley, Ethiopia
- Developing drought resistant wheat for Kenya’s drylands
- Using diagnostic kits to detect major animal diseases in Senegal
- Eliminating fruit pests in South Africa
- Developing drought tolerant sorghum for food, animal feed and the bioethanol industry, Indonesia
- Breeding salt-tolerant rice, Pakistan
- Enhancing genetic diversity in crops, Mongolia
- Improving milk and beef production in Honduras
- Increasing productivity in barley crops and native varieties of grain, Peru
- Controlling fruit flies to boost the export of fruits and vegetables (Latin America)
Environment
- Nitrate and pesticide monitoring and modelling in Slovenia
- Rehabilitating agricultural products from the territories affected by the 1986 accident at Chernobyl
- Generating data for air quality management, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Controlling air pollution in Mexico City
- Using oysters as ‘marine sentinels’ to guard against poisoned seafood, Cuba
Human Health
- Supporting the UNAIDS-WHO African Aids Vaccine Programme
- Detecting drug-resistant tuberculosis (Africa)
- Detecting drug-resistant malaria (Africa)
- Fighting cancer in Zambia
- Neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism in the Philippines
- Speeding up diagnostics with modern imaging technology in the Czech Republic
- Improving cancer care in the Dominican Republic
- Enhancing nuclear medicine in Havana, Cuba
HR Training
- Establishing a training centre for the Paks nuclear power plant in Hungary
- Building global competence in radiation protection through education and training
Isotope Hydrology and Water Resources
- Investigating and managing groundwater and geothermal resources in the Afar rift valley, Ethiopia
- Sustainable development of groundwater resources in southern and eastern Africa
- Identifying safe drinking water, Bangladesh
- Sustainable development of the Upper Lempa River water basin: El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras
Nuclear Energy
- Capacity building for sustainable energy development in Pakistan
- Assessing energy options and strategies in Mexico
Nuclear Technology
- Radiation processing for materials and environmental applications, Algeria
- Upgrading technical capacities in non-destructive testing in Cameroon
- Identifying hazardous materials, Madagascar
- Conserving cultural heritage in Croatia
Safety & Security
- Strengthening regulatory capabilities and radiation protection in Lithuania
- Safe transport of nuclear and radioactive material in Latin America
- Improving regulatory infrastructure to increase nuclear safety and radiation protection
- Enhancing the operational safety of nuclear power plants
- Strengthening radiation safety infrastructures
