IAEA Supports Research Reactor Safety And Utilization Efforts In Africa

Research reactors have been operating in Africa for almost 70 years, with the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s TRICO reactor the first to reach criticality in 1958. Today, 11 research reactors are spread across eight countries in the continent, supporting sustainable farming, producing radioisotopes for life-saving cancer treatments, testing the structural integrity of buildings and

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