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Participants at the International Radiological Security Awareness and Response Workshop in Arusha, Tanzania, held in August 2025
AEC staff providing technical support during the Uganda Martyrs celebration - a Major Public Event (MPE) held in Namugongo Kampala
AEC Staff at the UMA Trade-fair (October 6-12, 2025) in a group photo with Students after the engagement
Participants in the National workshop on the Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) and use of the Self-Assessment of the Regulatory Infrastructure for Safety (eSARIS)
AEC inspectors with NDT Technicians from China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co. Ltd inspecting one of the Industrial X-ray Crawlers used for Non Destructive Testing
The SEED workshop on Site Safety Review for Nuclear Installations: Key Site Characteristics for Radiological Environmental Impact Assessment, held from August 25-29, 2025 in collaboration with the IAEA
AEC inspector placing a radon detector in the phosphate production facility at Dongsong Energy Group in Osukulu-Tororo district, during an EM inspection on October 21, 2025
Group photo of participants in the AEC National Stakeholders Sensitization Workshop on Import, Export and Transport of Radiation Sources, held at Hotel Africana Kampala
AEC Staff conducting Radio-Frequency Exposure Assessment in Labwor County, Abim District
Atomic Energy Council staff during exhibition at International Trade Fair at UMA showgrounds
The Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) preparatory meeting held at Four Points by Sheraton in April 2025

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