Join AFCONE and Nuclear Business Platform tomorrow at 12:00pm GMT for Africa NBP Lite 2023. Tune in as we explore the African nuclear landscape from a political, environmental, technological and developmental perspective. nuclearbusiness-platform.com/africa/afnbp-l…

#Africa's surging electricity demand poses challenges. Enobot Agboraw, #AFCONE, advocates a multilateral approach for African #nuclearenergy at the recent #NBP-hosted meeting. Learn more here👉t.ly/-bYLt #nuclearpower AFCONE Enobot Agboraw #energy

A pleasure meeting earlier today with IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ DG Rafael Mariano Grossi during the #IAEAGC. Close cooperation between AFCONE and IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️ is essential to the development of nuclear energy in Africa.

AFCONE and STUK - Säteilyturvakeskus, in partnership with Necsa and the South African Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, have organised the third Training for #nuclear #Safeguards Practitioners which started on the 9th of October 2023, at the Necsa Pelindaba site in South Africa.

We are pleased to announce that we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Nuclear Association to support economic growth and sustainable energy development on the African continent. Learn more here: afcone.org/african-commis…

During a visit to NWU - North-West University yesterday, AFCONE Executive Secretary Enobot Agboraw and Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Bismark Tyobeka, explored opportunities for cooperation between academia, partners, and AFCONE to domesticate and advance nuclear education in Africa.

At this year’s COP28 UAE in Dubai, Nuclear has come-of-age as a leading option for sustainable energy and climate change mitigation.

AFCONE Executive Secretary Enobot Agboraw exchanged ideas with climate and energy peers and participated in several panels, including one on "Taking Stock of Nuclear Energy's role in Climate action" hosted by IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency ⚛️.

AFCONE Executive Secretary, Enobot Agboraw, and the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Austria, Idibek Kalandar, signed an MoU between the African Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone and the Central Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Vienna, Austria on December 22 2023. (1/2)

From the 22nd to the 23rd of January 2024, AFCONE convened the 4th session of the 5th Conference of State Parties to the Treaty of Pelindaba in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. (1/2)

On 27 June 2024, AFCONE Executive Secretary Enobot Agboraw briefed Pan-African Parliament's Transport, Communication, Science and Technology Committee on the opportunities and challenges in harnessing nuclear energy for sustainable development and energy transition in Africa.

Delighted to have participated today in a lively roundtable discussion hosted by IPB - International Peace Bureau on the importance of expanding and strengthening Nuclear Weapon Free Zones. #NPT #PrepCom #NWFZ

It was a privilege to deliver a statement earlier today at the #NPT #PrepCom General Debate on the distinctive role AFCONE plays in advancing nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament, and upholding the African Nuclear Weapon-Free-Zone Treaty. #TreatyofPelindaba #NWFZ

It was a pleasure convening with our partners STUK - Säteilyturvakeskus and the #EuropeanUnion to discuss our efforts towards strengthening nuclear safeguards measures across #Africa. #NPTPrepCom

Pleased to have participated in OECD NEA ⚛️ Nuclear Energy Agency’s #RoadmapsToNewNuclear initiative last week, discussing #nuclearenergy financing and infrastructure development in newcomer and ‘re-comer’ countries.

Congratulations to Nihon Hidankyo. Their Nobel Peace Prize is a well-deserved recognition of their relentless efforts to keep the scourge of nuclear weapons in the global consciousness and a timely boost to efforts to forge consensus on the NPT.

Deeply proud of AFCONE’s important work promoting international peace and security through #nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament advocacy.

TBT: AFCONE and STUK - Säteilyturvakeskus in collaboration with @DMRE_ZA & Necsa hosted a 2024 AFCONE Training from 14-16 October at the Necsa Visitor Centre and 17-18 October at Capital Hotel, Menlyn MAINE. The training was officially opened by Necsa Group Executive: Mr Sengiphile Simelane.