RCA News 2025.10.22

Regional Workshop on eBeam and X-ray Technologies Hosted in Incheon, Korea

Regional Workshop for Driving Sustainable Innovation: eBeam and X-ray Technologies for the Future 21-23 October 2025, Incheon, Republic of Korea   The RCA Regional Office (RCARO), in collaboration with the U.S. DOE NNSA ORS (Office of Radiological Security), officially opened the Regional Workshop for Driving Sustainable Innovation: eBeam and X-ray Technologies for the Future on 21 October 2025 in Incheon, Republic of Korea.    During the opening, Mr. Woo Jin Lee, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea, delivered his congratulatory remarks and encouraged all participants to actively engage throughout the workshop.   Over the next three days, this workshop aims to review and discuss progress made for Expert Mission target countries under the project and discuss national experiences, including feasibility studies and success stories, in adopting and applying eBeam/X-ray technologies across sectors. Participants will have the opportunity to explore practical solutions tailored to their national needs, gain insights from success stories in technology implementation, and engage in consultations with regional experts.

RCARO News 2025.10.22

Announcement of 2026 RCA-KINGS Master’s Degree Programme

Dear National RCA Representatives, It  is  my  great  honor  and  pleasure  to  announce  that  the  RCA-KINGS  Master's  Degree Programme for 2026 is now open for application to the RCA Government Parties. This  programme, conducted in  cooperation with  KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS), aims to foster global-level energy policy decision-makers and executives of the RCA Government Parties. The Department of Energy Policy and Engineering at KINGs offers a two-year scholarship programme comprising both coursework and a thesis research project. Successful candidates will be awarded a Master of Engineering (ME) or Master of Science (MS) from KINGS. It  is  encouraged that  applicants  send  all  required  documents including  a  letter  of recommendation from respective National RCA Representative to KINGS by 2 November 2025(extended deadline). Please refer to the enclosed guideline for detailed information. Taking this opportunity, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to you for your cooperation for the Programme. Attached: Admission Guidelines of 2026 RCA- KINGS Master's Degree Programme Best regards, Dae Ki KIM Director RCA Regional Office Regional Co-operative Agreement

RCARO News 2025.10.20

RCARO Hosted Promotional Booth at Atoms for a Healthy Planet: Tackling Transboundary Issues in Daejeon

The Atoms for a Healthy Planet: Tackling Transboundary Issues event was held on October 20, 2025, at the Hotel ICC in Daejeon, Republic of Korea. The event aimed to contribute to addressing complex global challenges facing humanity—including environmental protection, public health, food security, and infectious diseases—through the application of nuclear science and technology. The RCA Regional Office (RCARO) participated in the event by hosting a promotional booth to raise awareness of the RCA’s mission and key achievements, and to engage with stakeholders from various nuclear-related organizations. Through active engagement with participants from government agencies and industry, RCARO sought to strengthen cooperation, explore new partnership opportunities, and expand outreach efforts within the nuclear community. The exhibition also provided an opportunity to enhance the visibility of the RCA’s regional cooperation initiatives and to highlight its contributions to promoting the peaceful uses of nuclear technology in addressing transboundary issues.

RCARO News 2025.10.13

New Participants of the RCARO Fellowship Programme

Maryam Siddiq Baba (picture on the left), Senior International Relations Officer of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission and Sooriyathilake Mudalige Dinusha Sewwandi Premathilake (picture on the right), Management Assistant of the Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board have joined RCA Regional Office as new participants of teh RCARO Fellowship Programme from 13 October to 12 December 2025. They can be contacted at Maryam@rcaro.org and dinushasl@rcaro.org.