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Enhancing the Radiation Safety Infrastructure (AFRA)
Project Type
Technical Cooperation Project
TC Region
Africa
Project Code
RAF9070Approved Date
1 January 2024
Status
New
Participating Countries
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Sudan
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Objectives
To assist African Member States in establishing, enhancing and/or maintaining their national radiation safety infrastructure, to ensure the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear energy and ionizing radiation, in line with the relevant international legal instruments and IAEA safety standards.