Context
The risk of illicit trafficking of RN materials is a priority in many countries. This project aims to strengthen the security in the participating countries by developing a methodology for RN materials detection, management and protection of the public.
Objective
1. Develop and manage a system for the detection of RN material from sensors located in a variety of locations such as borders, critical infrastructure, ports, airports etc.
2. Recommend equipment and standard procedures to respond to RN events.
- Reference
- IFS/2012/302364
- Project duration
- 18 Dec 2012 - 17 Mar 2021
- Project locations
- MauritaniaMoroccoSenegal
- CBRN areas
- Protection of material/facilities
- Safety and security
- Waste management
- CBRN categories
- Radiological
- Nuclear
- CoE Region
- AAF - African Atlantic Façade
Stakeholders
Coordinators
European Commission
United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)
- Website
- http://www.unicri.it/
European Union External Action Service (EEAS)
Participants
Expertise France - Agence Francaise D'expertise Technique Internationale (French public agency for international technical assistance) (AFETI)
Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) (CEA)
- Website
- https://www.cea.fr/
Fundación Internacional y para Iberoamérica de Administración y Políticas Públicas (International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies) (FIIAPP)
- Website
- https://www.fiiapp.org/en/
Centre National de l'Energie, des Sciences et des Techniques Nucléaires, Morocco (National Center for Energy Sciences and Nuclear Techniques) (CNESTEN)
- Website
- https://www.cnesten.org.ma/
Autorité de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire de Senegal (Senegalese Authority for Radiation protection and Nuclear Safety) (ARSN)
- Website
- https://arsn.sn/