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Why nuclear is necessary fordevelopment and how international
cooperation can contributeto better governance
Ms Ana Raffo-Caiado,
Director
Division of Programme Support and Coordination
Department of Technical Cooperation
19 May 2015

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The three pillars of the IAEA

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Verification

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The technical cooperation (TC) programme• Primary mechanism for delivering
IAEA’s TC services

Expertassistance• Provides assistance and trainingin the use of peaceful nuclear
technology
Training
fellowships &scientificvisits

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Training courses &workshops

Equipment &materials• Aims to support sustainablesocioeconomic development inMember States

Technical Cooperation(TC) Projects

Conferences,
symposia &seminars

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TC programme - Quick Facts• All IAEA Member States are eligible for TC
assistance• 131 countries and territories receiving support• National, regional and interregional projects• 80% of recipients are non-nuclear power countries• 33 recipient countries are Least DevelopedCountries (LDCs)

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Where do we work?
National, regional andinterregional projects
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AMERICA

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Female participation in the TC programme,
2010–2014
Women in training

50%

Female counterparts
40%

30%

20%

10%
2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

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Contributing to Sustainable Development

Sustainable energy
Food and agriculture

Radiation technology

Water and environment

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The TC programme: a shared responsibilityAllMemberStates

Member States with TC projects
Full range of responsibilities
including priority setting
Technical Departments
Scientific and technological support
Department of TechnicalCooperation
Overall programme planning,management and coordination

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Technical Cooperation
Programme

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Secretariat

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What services does the TC programme
provide?

TC support
Capacity building
Networking
Knowledge sharing
Partnership facilitation• Experts and meetings• Fellowships and scientific visits• Training courses andIAEA

workshops• Field procurement

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Provision of services in 2014
Countries/territories
receiving support

131

Fellowships andscientific visits

1677
Regional andinterregional
training courses

187

Participants intraining courses

2830
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Expert andlecturer
assignments

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TCP 2014 actuals by programme area

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Health and nutrition

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Food and agriculture

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Water and the environment

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Patagonia, Jan 2015

TC programme
highlights in 2014
INT5153: Impact of Climate Change and its
Effects on Soil and Water Resources on Polarand Mountainous Regions (2014-2017)

Antarctic,Feb 2015

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Industrial applications

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Nuclear and radiation safety

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Support to regulators, licensing & safety• Regional projects on legislative assistance• Schools for Drafting Regulations onRadiation Safety

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Energy planning and nuclear power

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Thank you!
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