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The love of history and fishing is all you need to take up a new opportunity

Mark Rencken, a keen fisherman and a project manager at the Kusile Power station in Mpumalanga shared his impressions from the competition

On the 8th of September, three fishermen from South Africa took part in the second International Fishing Tournament, held by Rosatom (www.Rosatom.com) in the atomic city Sosnovy Bor, at the Gulf of Finland. One of them was Mark Rencken, a keen fisherman and a project manager at the Kusile Power station…

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Rosatom Hosts Second International Fishing Tournament

In total, 26 amateur athletes took part in the competition

The competition was held on September 7-8 in the PRO ANGLERS LEAGUE format – a European tournament for spinning for fish from boats – and brought together athletes from 10 countries (including Russia) at the Gulf of Finland. The event was held close to the Leningrad NPP, Russia's largest operating…

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Lectures on Nuclear Industry Development Attended by more than 300 African Applicants from South Africa

The students noted the relevance of the topics and the quality of the content of the educational program

A series of open lectures by leading scientists from the supporting universities of Rosatom (www.Rosatom.com) was held for school children and students from South Africa on March 31. The purpose of the event was to show students and future applicants the relevance of the challenges facing the nuclear industry, as…

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World experts discuss public acceptance of nuclear energy at Expo 2020

Distinguished speakers from all over the world talked about global communication approaches for raising awareness about nuclear technologies

On 24 January 2022, Rosatom (www.Rosatom.com) hosted ‘Public demand for nuclear energy: how nuclear technologies improve our lives’, a strategic session that took place as part of Rosatom Week at Expo 2020 in Dubai. Alexander Voronkov, CEO of Rosatom Middle East and North Africa, moderated the session. Public acceptance of…

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New Aquaponics Unit Created in Eastern Cape

Rosatom Central and Southern Africa, a regional office of the Russian state energy corporation, is the key partner of the project

On the 16th of November as part of The Rhisotope initiative a largescale aquaponics unit was launched in Paterson. The event plays a vital role in raising awareness of the issue among local communities. The founding sponsor of the Rhisotope project, Rosatom launched the aquaponics unit, as well as the education…

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Rhisotope Project Update: Aquaponics Unit Launched in Eastern Cape

The programme will also help to build and encourage entrepreneurial and business development opportunities for the volunteers

Following the success of Phase 1 of Rhisotope Project the next exciting aspect, the community outreach initiative, is underway. On the 16th of November a largescale aquaponics unit, situated in Paterson was launched. Scientifically, Phase 1 of the Rhisotope Project demonstrated that radioisotopes deposited into the horn of the rhino,…

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Rosatom supports women’s health in South Africa

On October 15, the company held an inaugural event aimed at dealing with period poverty by providing women with personal care products and personal hygiene information

Rosatom (www.Rosatom.com) together with the South African Tourism Ministry and the Russian Embassy to South Africa are providing support to young women from Mpuluzi High School in Mayflower. On October 15, the company held an inaugural event aimed at dealing with period poverty by providing women with personal care products…

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Nuclear Science Utilized to Protect the African Rhino

The project aims to decrease the demand for rhino horn on the international market as well as make the horn more detectable when crossing international borders

On May 13th the innovative anti-poaching “Rhisotope Project” was launched. The project which is based on nuclear science, has the potential to drastically reduce Rhino poaching. The project was initiated by the University of Witwatersrand (WITs) and is being implemented under a global collaboration with the Australian Nuclear Science and…

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Rosatom announces winners of the “Atoms Empowering Africa” Online Video Competition

The participants were encouraged to post their videos on Facebook to explore nuclear technologies and how these technologies could be utilized to benefit their region

Rosatom (www.Rosatom.com) announced the winners of the 6th Annual “Atoms Empowering Africa” Online Video Competition at the special online awards ceremony. During the competition the participants were encouraged to post their videos on Facebook to explore nuclear technologies and how these technologies could be utilized to benefit their region. It…