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AfriNuke PodcastWith Angelica Oung - Bridging Taiwan's Nuclear Experience with Africa's HopesThe scitilating episode with Angelica Oung: RELATING TAIWAN’S ENERGY AND BROADER PERSPECTIVESLESSONS FOR AFRICA AND AFRICA’S NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AMBITIONS Mentioned: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/131...Can Nuclear Scholarships Solve Africa’s En... On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T78HXzHBLhcChapters: 00:00 Teaser and Introduction 03:00 The pivot from Offshore wind advocacy to nuclear06:00 Taiwan's Nuclear Journey 17:54 Lessons For Africa 19:50 Contrasts and Recommendations 33:10 The hardest problems we have to tackle 37:00 Taiwan's nuclear refere...
2025-10-2949 min
AfriNuke PodcastAtoms for Peace: How Nuclear Science Can Tame Africa’s Farmer - Herder Conflicts and Rhino PoachingOn this EpisodeNuclear Technology is used for reducing poaching and taming farmer-herder crisis. Watch to know more Urgent Job Advert: If you have expertise in MELCOR code, hit me up. There is a job to be done. Thank you On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnIrz2310BUChapters: 00:00 Reviews of Poaching and Herder Crisis across Africa 00:52 Introduction 02:54 Rhinos and Radioisotopes 08:49 From Rhinosotopes to curbing Farmer - Herder crisis (Isotope Hydrology) 12:50 Creating Solutions to the Sahelian Effect in Nigeria
2025-10-2920 min
AfriNuke PodcastCan Nuclear Scholarships Solve Africa’s Energy Crisis? I Went to China to Find OutOn Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSV3eOsFIZQCall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdf If you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h... If you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h... If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZv...
2025-08-2127 min
AfriNuke PodcastEnergy Addition and not Energy Transition#energysecurity #energyaddition #energytransition #abundantenergy #fundnuclearinafrica Drawing inspiration from financial expert Andrew Lo, this episode delves into the need for energy addition rather than transition. Africa need abundant clean and dense energy and any thing short of this leaves us poor and needy. Nuclear, gas, oil, hydro, solar, wind and coal are all needed for abundance. What do you think, drop your comments and interact with the post Listen, follow and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/28l3hBVMEHgIf you want...
2025-07-2912 min
AfriNuke Podcast5 Reasons You Should be a Nuclear Engineer in AfricaDo you want to become a nuclear engineer in Africa?, think on these things and drop your comment below:You will exercise your technical sideYou are contributing to a cleaner Africa Your patience and attention to detail will know no equalYou will be part of a close knit small circle of nuclear energy family Your salary is at the top of engineeringWatch this episode on youtube: https://youtu.be/_LHtgh9qhBkWatch why you should not become a nuclear engineer in Africa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLp80BQWGV4 Call for...
2025-07-2410 min
AfriNuke PodcastThe Start of a Nuclear Tech Bull RunMy quick take on the embargo liftoff Watch this episode on youtube: https://youtu.be/RcvsdqMwks8?feature=sharedA NEW DAWN is here!Why the Embargo in the first place. What can we do now. Is this the start of the nuclear bull run?Watch the official announcement here: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_3aSLIul1I0Call for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfBe a guest on AfriNuke PodcastContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter...
2025-07-1403 min
AfriNuke PodcastWorld Bank Commits to Invest in Especially Africa's Nuclear Energy FutureCredits to The World Bank. A NEW DAWN is here! Africa’s energy statistics always leaves us miffed at the extreme energy deficit. This is a new approach to meet this need fast. Read the press release https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2025/06/26/world-bank-group-iaea-formalize-partnership-to-collaborate-on-nuclear-energy-for-development?intcid=ecr_hp_sidekick1_en_extCall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfBe a guest on AfriNuke PodcastContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter (X): @afrinuke
2025-06-2713 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt the 2025 Atlantic Council’s Global Energy ForumAt the Atlantic council’s 2025 global energy forum The role of nuclear energy in global energy securityNuclear energy represents a cornerstone of energy security for nations that have deployed nuclear reactor fleets. Now more than ever, nuclear energy offers a solution for countries across the Global North and Global South to secure their energy systems, while the horizon for nuclear innovation continues to expand in new and exciting ways. What is the state of nuclear development in the United States and abroad, and how can the United States work with global partners and al-lies to...
2025-06-2539 min
AfriNuke PodcastAfrica May Never Get New Nuclear Power Plants Unless..#buildNPPs #Focus #Africa #nuclearpowerplant #AfriNuke #energysecurityOn YouTube: Africa May Never Get New Nuclear Power Plants Unless …https://youtu.be/PHQkkfozgzMHow did Germany, USA, OECD, Asia get theirsStop looking for more policiesStart implementing and copyingExercise control in wasteful spendingsNo much carbon problemsFocus, build and repeat.Special thanks to Matt Meyer and Emil Jacob for their kind support to keeping us hosted on RSSWhy the Focus on Africa for nuclear and why now?...
2025-06-1417 min
AfriNuke PodcastEnough of the Africa Nuclear MOUs!Enough of the MOUs#AfricaneedsEnergy #NuclearforAfrique #MODo’What do you think?Watch on YouTube: Enough of the MOUshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waEwuo3EGHACall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this formIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this formBe a guest on AfriNuke PodcastContac...
2025-06-0219 min
AfriNuke PodcastDrive Your Generation IV ReactorHave you Imagined Driving your reactor. Listen to this exciting episode to know how.Call for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this formIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this formBe a guest on AfriNuke PodcastContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andThank you
2025-05-2614 min
AfriNuke Podcast5 Reasons you Should not be a Nuclear EngineerWhy should you or should you not be a nuclear engineerCall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this formIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this formBe a guest on AfriNuke PodcastContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andThank you
2025-05-2605 min
AfriNuke PodcastFission Nuclear Power Plants - A broad ClassificationNuclear power plants have evolved over time. On this Episode we take you through the broad classifications of fission nuclear power plant typesLink to the slides: https://mbazorjc.notion.site/NPP-Types-1e613c03121080e4a22ccce218dbb83f?pvs=4Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/epM8JVUwsvEListen, follow and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail...
2025-05-0121 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #USANES2024 With Calebson Isoe, Hydrogen AfricaSpecial thanks to Matt Meyer and Emil Jacob for their kind support to keeping us hosted on RSS'What is Green hydrogen and its relationship with nuclear in AfricaWhat is Hydrogen Africa and what do you do?Why Hydrogen? The different types and colour classifications – Pink/Purple/Black HydrogenWhat is PEM, how is hydrogen generated?How is hydrogen being used in Africa right now? Green Hydrogen → Green Ammonia → Green fertilizerHow dangerous is hydrogen and are there any wastes?Key takeaways: Addressing mis/dis-informationThe second US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit (USANES) was held in Nairobi Kenya from 26 - 30 August, 2024.Call for Mentorship: https://mbazor...
2024-09-2133 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #USANES2024 With David Amoah, DeepGeo Africa Ship CaptianSpecial thanks to Matt Meyer and Emil Jacob for their kind support to keeping us hosted on RSSWhy DeepGeo and why DeepGeo in AfricaWhat challenges your operations so far here?What's DeepGeo’s business modelHow do you plan to make money?Public awareness - We can do it!The second US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit (USANES) was held in Nairobi Kenya from 26 - 30 August, 2024.Call for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this formIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Afri...
2024-09-1425 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #USANES2024 With Prof Lisa Marshall, ANS PresidentSpecial thanks to Matt Meyer and Emil Jacob for their kind support to keeping us hosted on RSSAbout Lisa Marshal and what she does - Chair for the working group for building STEM professionals at OECD-NEAWhy the Focus on Africa for nuclear and why now?How is the ANS and NCSU positioned to meet the nuclear knowledge deficit in AfricaWhat effective tool do you use to disseminate knowledge in Africa - Let’s build it here!Lookout for Nuclear 101We need to act and build communities to thriveThe second US-Africa Nuclear Energy Summit (USANES) was held in Nairobi Kenya from 26...
2024-09-0727 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Mike Conley on his book: "The Earth is a Nuclear Planet"The book ‘Earth is a nuclear planet’’: 22 Chapters and 488 pages including supplements and indexIntroductionWhat the book is aboutWhy he wrote the bookWhy he wrote the book the way he didWhat he hopes people get out of the bookAny special offers? Look out for his next book .. the road to no where and the LNT report.You can read the first five chapters free on “The Kernel” blog:Chapter 1: The Only Thing We Have to FearChapter 2: Zoomies! We’re Doomed!Chapter 3: A Half-life Well LivedChapter 4: A Fate Worse than Global WarmingChapter 5: “Waste Not, Want Not.” – Benjamin Franklin, electricity pioneerGet the...
2024-07-2034 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod With Adam Blazowski, Chair, WePlanet on "Nuclear Renaissance: Polish Position"Poland got energy independent with coal in 1960What happened to the first NPP construction started in the 90s in Poland ?It is often forgotten how Poland got 100% electrified and prosperous with hard coalThe huge mistake of Germany phasing out its nuclear power and the unwillingness of countries to depend or purchase energy from Russia creates an interesting scenarioWhy did Poland welcome multiple bids from different vendors?The most critical democratic institution that played the key role in the new renaissance of nuclear energyWhy WePlanet and how different ?What is the solution for nuclear wasteWhat parting words and recommendationsQ & A on...
2024-03-0939 min
AfriNuke Podcast[Part 2] Live Pod With Ryan Pickering on "Eye Witness Account: COP28 and the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy by 2050"The nuclear COPThe wonderful transportation systems in DubaiHow to talk to people about nuclearPhase down not out fossil fuelsAfricans at COPNeed to build thingsThe need for transcendental advocacy in Nuclear ^^ Questions and Answers Call for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h8/shrAC0kjpi31boyEEIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h8/shrumtsDBtilEhzaPListen, follow, download and...
2024-03-0240 min
AfriNuke Podcast[Part 1] Live Pod With Ryan Pickering on "Eye Witness Account: COP28 and the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy by 2050"What is energy realism/blindness?What is COP and when did it start?The Barakkah nuclear power plantThe declaration to triple nuclear capacity by 2050 (in 26 years)Excitements at COP28, Transportation in DubaiCall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h8/shrAC0kjpi31boyEEIf you want to be a Mentee under a mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, Please fill this form: https://airtable.com/app28MDeAxj6i00h8/shrumtsDBtilEhzaPListen, follow, download and subscribe on A...
2024-03-0223 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod With Dr Jessica Lovering, Founder of Good Energy Collective on "Trade and Technology for Emerging Nuclear Countries"GEC stands in to rethink how countries do their bilateral agreements (under the 123 legislative code agreement) with focus on nuclearGEC is more on the ground focused engaging with communities working to socialise nuclear with represented groupsIt is not unusual to work with another country to develop your first nuclear power plantOil and gas companies may build SMRs to power their operations and process heat, presenting a faster route to getting a nuclear power plant running - the goal is factory fabricationThe only country in Africa with the 123 Agreement?How about how communities exercise sovereignty on energy systems for their local...
2024-02-2436 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod With Dr Asuku of CERT, Zaria on " Applications of Research Reactors in Nigeria"Ajaokuta steel company will need stable baseload and reliable nuclear energyOur ability to safely operate a nuclear power plant in Nigeria tells on our ability to operate the bigger power plant when it comeThe research reactor in Zaria is for neutron activation analysis, research and trainingFukushima accident did not have a direct fatality and historical nuclear accidents are minimalNuclear waste seem to be the major industry challenge but not enough to stop build outWe need to continue the conversation on nuclear like we are doing on this podcast to get our policy makers to actPolicy maker have to make nuclear...
2024-02-1748 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Prof Seth Kofi Debrah of Ghana Atomic Energy Commission on "Africa's Nuclear Renaissance: Ghana's PositionHurray🎉, It is our 50th Episode!We have a country that is energy poor and water rich but cannot provide portable water for it selfPresident Kwame Nkrumah had and shared the vision to getting nuclear power in Ghana not just for energy but for business developmentThe nuclear program is not just to provide energy for Ghana but for other parts of AfricaWhat is the safety regime do you have? All the 19 infrastructure issues required by IAEAGhana is in phase two and are engaging vendor countriesThe country is fully committed to bringing nuclear to Ghana and have created a separate company to...
2024-02-1044 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Engr Ali Bukar Ahmad of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on 'Nuclear Power and West Africa Electricity Grid'Nigeria’s grid can take 8100MW with with about 2000MW stranded energyThere are regulations to decentralize our transmissionThe new power sector reform 2023 version touches a broad spectrum of energy solutionsThe west African power pool connects 14 of the 15 west African countries ensuring electricity flow among these countries and beyondCheck the energy density of nuclear compared to other sourcesThe nuclear generation companies can start with independent transmission firstSee illustration of Nuclear Fuel: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/fuel1.pngCall for Mentorship: https://mbazorjc.github.io/IMAGE/nm.pdfIf you want to be a Mentor in the Africa’s Nuclear Industry, plea...
2024-02-0339 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod with David Landon, CEO, moltexFLEX on ‘Nuclear innovations: moltex and moltexFLEX reactors in Africa'’The technology can be deployed in a range of placesmoltexFLEX is designed for clean energy in a flexible manner beyond baseload to provide demand following capabilityWhat has prevented molten salt reactors from being deployed mainstream for this long?Nuclear is very safe, more people died from mining in south Africa than from Fukushima accidentAt High temperatures, molten salt looks like water and it freezes quickly when in contact with a cold surfacemoltexFLEX originally intended for ships is low cost and competitive with fossil fuels: £30m for 60M built within 2 years to scale; powering average 40million UK homesTo achieve net zero b...
2024-01-2745 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod with Dr Sama Bilbao, Director General, World Nuclear Association on ‘Nuclear Energy Geopolitics’The nuclear supply chain is incredibly global70 Giga tons of CO2 is removed by nuclearAfrica is in a strong position that lets other potential providers compete for our businessThere are many funding models for building out nuclear power plantsWorkforce realignment occurs when a company moves from R&D to building the nuclear power plantAt COP28 nuclear energy was recognised as essential and must be accelerated if we must meet the climate targets on time by 2050.25 countries will contribute to tripling global nuclear capacity by 2050 with 125 companies across the globe pledging to support the delivery of this promiseNuclear with other energy...
2024-01-2037 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod with Justus Wabuyabo, CEO NuPEA, on ‘Africa's Nuclear Renaissance: Kenya's Position’Show notes:On this Episode we bring CS Justus Wabuyabo a seasoned professional and the newly substantive CEO of the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) to tell abit about the Kenya’s position in the emergent nuclear renaissance in Africa.The goal to get nuclear power in Kenya’s Energy mix is in line with the country’s vision 2030 which includes industrialisation and going beyond exporting raw materials to other parts of the worldKenya aims to generate electricity with nuclear in the year 2034, start taking bids in 2026 on time and budget with alot of bonus and early pay of...
2024-01-1346 min
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod with Engr Awwal Bisallah on International Cooperation and National Nuclear Policy in NAECEpisode Notes:On this first episode in 2024, we explore various areas of international cooperation and liaison in Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) with Engr Awwal Bisallah. It is about an hour long conversation. so get your ears ready and listen upThe international cooperation and its aspects in NAECLocalisation/Domestication of international best practices in NigeriaCTBTO and its activities in Nigeriawe do not want nuclear weaponspublic private partnershipsfound it hard to balance nuclear security an nuclear power plant developmenthuman resource development is keygender inclusivenessQuestions an answersListen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google...
2024-01-061h 13
AfriNuke PodcastLive Pod At COP28 with Miss America Grace Stanke on the Nuclear Community at COP28: What the future holdsThis Episode is a special live edition with Grace Stanke, Miss America 2023 and a new voice - Nneka Geraldine as a co-hostThe major challenges for new nuclearThe nuclear community is promising the world a net zero future, why is it important?A healthy energy portfolio is the way forwardBarakah nuclear plant is a huge success storyAn ambitious goal of tripling nuclear capacity is achievableShe acknowledges she is not the most beautiful woman in America but she uses the opportunity to exploit the intersection between beauty and scienceHer role modelGhana is coming up fast to building nuclear power plant in a...
2023-12-0942 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #ABC23 with Wohlali Alhidja on Bitcoin and Nuclear energyAt the Africa Bitcoin Conference #ABC23 in Accra Ghana, we get interesting voices and cheers from participants and organisers like Charlyene Fadirepo, Mary, the executive director Farida, the Satoshi sisters and the speaker on this episode, Mr Wolahli Ahlijah.Wolahli Ahlijah is the co-convener of the second Africa Bitcoin Conference and he brings interesting perspectives to bareBitcoin is just money. Understanding it this way opens the door to other aspect of the conversationUnderstanding that it is Africa and not ‘African’ Bitcoin conference makes it open for others to participate and allows Africans who may be deprived participation to have a bett...
2023-12-0719 min
AfriNuke PodcastWIth Ryan Macleod on Bitcoin mining and Nuclear EnergyOn this Episode, we have a nuclear expert sharing his enthusiasm on application of nuclear power to bitcoin mining and how that hopes to be the future of democracy.Jack Dorsey was in Ghana on the bitcoin Africa summit and it is happening again this year (2023).Africa must take charge of its own future (swipe to 25:34)https://www.afrobitcoin.org/Listen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms. If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVc
2023-07-1533 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #COP27 with Ia Anstoot from SwedenAn inspiring time with a 17 y/o from Sweden advocating for nuclear at COP27. She is amazing, have a listen!Listen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVc Contact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andThank you
2022-11-1713 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #COP27 With David ArinzeDavid Arinze is a renewable energy expert and the SDG7 youth constituency president.He raised a clarion call for massive youth engagement. His involvement with the nuclear community and the growing need to make the conversation UnderstandableProgressive development will have Nigeria and other African countries include nuclear in their energy mix in the near futureAfrica needs to develop first before decarbonising. There is need for financing and for youths to take the leadership initiative to ensure they build the kind of future they want to live in!Listen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple...
2022-11-1633 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #COP27 with Veeshesh Sunassy nuclear for climate delivery teamOn this episode of AfriNuke podcast at COP27 with Veeshesh sunassy.We get his journey from Mauritius 🇲🇺 to Canada 🇨🇦 and his contribution to the nuclear for climate delivery team.Veeshesh was at the high level delegation in COP27 featuring the US president Biden while he declared a special monetary package for Africa and Egypt.A call to action and useful contribution niches were highlighted.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVc
2022-11-1626 min
AfriNuke PodcastAt #COP27 with Prof Wei-Jen Lee University of Texas in Arlington and President, IEEE Industry and Applications SocietyProfessor Wei-Jen Lee at the Generation Atomic booth 45with Pratik Lokhande and i had a long discussion.We touched on SMRs, safety, security and regulations for new builds.He brought a very interesting twist on the idea of ownership of the power infrastructure by the local community.Lokhande also talked about how the fusion reactor is still far fetched saying the plasma can only be sustained about 1 minute for now within the available magnet 🧲Micro grid for rural electrification was discussed while specifying that the ring configuration ensures greater grid reliabilityProfessor Wei-Jen und...
2022-11-1410 min
AfriNuke PodcastThe African COP - Trailer Hello Everyone,It’s your favourite podcast AfriNuke podcast live here in Sharm El-Sheik with your host Jeremiah, featuring several interesting voices on the sidelines of the conference of parties (cop27). In this series, you will get to know several voices, hear interesting conversations on climate and most importantly digest the real essense of the fact that this is THE AFRICAN COP, stay tuned as we bring you the more on your favorite podcastFor more and comment click:https://mbazorjc.notion.site/COP27-Podcast-4ba5c8ede80945588890a258fee8549eIf...
2022-11-1401 min
AfriNuke PodcastWhat does nuclear mean to you? - Anniversary 🎈Trailer Episode✨Reintroduction of the new podcast seriesI have a confession to make, over the past days of the first footprint of this podcast, i have been exposed to different concepts, thoughts and biases in the push to unveiling the new normal of nuclear strengths. This podcast is a year old and i am grateful for many things; 1. to those who have said yes to us; you made us grow and we did not want to let you down, hence the resurrections from the brief lul. 2. To those who said no and kept silent on our request; you made...
2022-05-0902 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D2-Plenary] Vignette #09 With Dr. Naphtali M. Mokgalapa //Nuclear Safety Engineer, NECSA, South Africa On "Management of Disused Sealed Radioactive Sources in IAEA Member States"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2022-01-0139 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D2-Plenary] Vignette #08 With Prof. Mary Boadu //President, WiN , Ghana On "Women in Nuclear and Gender Equality"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-12-2547 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D2-Plenary] Vignette #07 With Dr Charles Kofi Klutse //Manager, NPMC, Ghana On "Training, Education and Knowledge Management"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-12-2028 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1-Plenary] Vignette #06 With Dr Stephen Inkoom //Secretary General, FAMPO, Ghana On "Role of Medical Applications of Nuclear in Improving Healthcare Post COVID-19"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-12-0437 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1-Plenary] Vignette #04 With Felix Omonya & Thuloane Tsehlo //Programme Management Officer ,IAEA On "Application of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture"Notes and highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-11-2736 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1-Plenary] Vignette #05 With Dr Michael Osae //Director, BNARI, GAEC, Ghana On "Role of Nuclear in Improving Food Security and Safety Post COVID-19"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-11-2028 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1-Plenary] Vignette #03 With Dr. Isaac Newton Acquah //Independent Researcher and Former IAEA/GAEC Personnel On "Nuclear Power: Clean and Most Effective Energy Source for Industrialisation in Africa"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-11-1319 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1-Plenary] Vignette #02 With Dr. Seth Kofi Debra //Director, Nuclear Power Institute On "Role of Nuclear Power in Improving Africa’s Economic Growth Post COVID-19"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-11-0623 minAfriNuke Podcast#AYNS2021[D1- Plenary] Vignette #01 With A-K Barrie //AYGN Advisor, USA, On "Effective Communication and Nuclear Outreach Programmes"Notes and Highlights:The Ghana Young Generation in Nuclear (GhYGN) under the auspices of the African Young Generation Nuclear (AYGN) held the 3rd African Youth Nuclear Summit (AYNS) in Accra, Ghana on 25–29 October 2021, dubbed, “The impact of nuclear science and technology applications on economic recovery in Africa post COVID-19 pandemic”. The motto for this summit is “Defining Africa’s Agenda 2063”. AYNS2021 brought together young people and professionals across the continent, from the academia; nuclear research institutions, nuclear service providers, prospective and current operators as well as regulators to share, exchange ideas and network on issues related to nuclear sci...
2021-10-3041 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Dr Chris Keefer //Host, Decouple PodcastEpisode Notes;The Decouple podcast is borne out of the concern for a clean and sustainable future towards expanding human flourishing with strong support for nuclear as a way to achieving this elegant future; obtaining its name from the Ecomodernist manifesto by Michael Shellenberger and his team.It is not Africa's responsibility to solve the climate crisis/problem.Nuclear inarguably has high energy density and is only just to use it for sustainable developmentRadiation fallout from Fukushima accident did not kill anybody but rather the panic reaction to the tsunami/evacuation that caused the deaths.Interesting twist to...
2021-10-2348 min
AfriNuke PodcastNeutron (Newbie) Edu Vignette #02 | On Radiation and Nuclear security With Hubert FoyWhat is radiation and its meaningsLink to Educational Series Trailer/Bonus: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/263396/Credits to Mr Hubert Foy of https://africsis.org/Listen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andThank you
2021-10-1522 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #07 With Dr Flavious Nkubli //Lecturer, University of Maiduguri. Nigeria @Nigerianinfo Radio, on " Radioactivity"Notes and Highlights:All lifeforms are composed of radiationThe paradox of radiation is explainedNo need to fear for 5G telecoms radiation, the world is even moving toward 6GTelemedicine is made more real with 6GThe radiations in your bananas is healthy and you don't have to throw away your microwave ovenCareer prospects in nuclear science and technology aboundsKnow more about NSquareListen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7...
2021-10-0225 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #06 With Dr Sara Kutchesfahani //Director, NSquare, D.C Hub, USA @Armed Forces Radio Nigeria, on " International Organisations and Duties Towards Nuclear Safety and Security"Notes and Highlights:Can we have the next IAEA DG to be a woman?International organisations promote cooperation for nuclear securityInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) contributes to international peace and security and UN sustainable development goals.Only about 9 countries currently possess nuclear weapons and we must raise awareness and involvement through promoting peaceful nuclear policy and advocacy amongst all knowledge groups to strengthen gainful efforts.Know more about NSquareListen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign...
2021-09-2526 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #05 With Dr Dlama Joseph //President, Ragiographers Association of Nigeria and NYGN Liaison Officer @Wazobia Fm, on "Nuclear/Radiation Safety"Links and Highlights:This episode aired using the local broken/pidgin English language spoken by the majority of the Nigerian populaceRadiography and photography operate on thesame principle of light interation with materialRadiographers should be monitored and safety, radiation protection measures must be adhered toNuclear is good for generating electricity, improving agricultural yields and very importantly for healthcareListen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVc
2021-09-2331 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Robert Bryce //Author | Journalist | Public Speaker, On his Book and recent MovieEpisode Notes:The book : A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations, sees the world with the eyes of electricityCountries with Abundant Natural gas have to use them to meet their energy need first before thinking of climate change - Get rich first then think of climate changeCorruption (though not exclusively) kills progress/developmentUniversities must be able to produce the people to produce the electricity and also the people to collect the moneyStrong private money and government oversight is needed to getting the desired electricity solutionElectricity Means prosperity → Electricity drives prosperity and prosperity drives electricity!Do...
2021-09-1830 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #04 With Hubert Foy //Director & Senior Research Scientist, AFRICSIS, Ghana @Armed Forces Radio Nigeria, on "Radiation, It's Sources and Classifications and Nuclear Security in Africa"Radiation is part of our lives.Nuclear security is strict and perpetuated by national and international bodies.Listen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andThank youPlease visit: https://nygn.org.ng/podcast for moreThank you
2021-09-1730 min
AfriNuke Podcast Nuclear Security Vignette #03 With Dr Ronke Ayo-Imoru ft. Dr Jafar Egieya //NAEC, Nigeria @Armed Forces Radio Nigeria, on "Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Science and Technology"Nuclear is good for all but can be used for terror. Howver, no need to fear as there are efficient measures and agencies regulating its use in NigeriaListen, follow, download and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/211464237156554Contact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Follow us on Twitter: @afrinuke andPlease visit: https://nygn.org.ng/podcast for moreThank you
2021-09-1528 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #02 With Dr Nwobi Chigozie //University of Maiduguri, Nigeria @ Radio Nigeria, on "Definition and Scopes/Applications of Nuclear Science"Notes and HighlightsMain Interactive Content starts at 6:51The Energy produced through nuclear technology is used in many aspects of human endeavourThe process of generating X-rays and its applications was explainedThe public/audience want to know amongst others, how nuclear benefits them and they were well elucidated by the guest, Dr NwobiNo fear for weaponization or terrorism as there are strict measure to ensure there is no proliferation.Listen, follow and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.
2021-09-0858 min
AfriNuke Podcast Neutron (Newbie) Edu Vignette #01 | Radiation Symbol and meaning Episode Notes:The symbol is likeable to the three blades of a propeller or fan or flower, moslty colored yellow and black.See the image and show notes and feel free to comment through the through the link below:Link; https://mbazorjc.notion.site/Radiation-Trefoil-Symbol-f891e37418184ec1b4731e52dc05a95dCredits and more info: https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/publications/magazines/bulletin/bull48-2/48202087072.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TrefoilLink to Educational Series Trailer/Bonus: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/263396/
2021-09-0305 min
AfriNuke PodcastIntroducing, AfriNuke Educational Series: [Neutron | Proton | Electron]Episode Notes:The educational series is borne out of the desire to make sounds of the contents and meanings of terminologies, concepts, theories, symbols and connotations in nuclear science and engineering technology desimmination with voice only. We understand in these days of attention deficit, it is thoughtful to use the voice method so as to free the listener to do other stuffs whilst listening and learning on the go. Just Plug and Play. However, to engage the willing listener more, we will make effort at illustrations whose links will be attached to the show notes. We also...
2021-08-2700 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Jake Kincer //On the Advanced Nuclear Markets Map, Energy for Growth Hub, USALinks and Highlights:Key Indicators in the Advanced nuclear marketEnergy Demand for electricityby 2050Nuclear readinessNuclear power plants is not only for rich countriesAfrica, South America, East Asia and South Asia are all growth areas for advaced nuclearNet Zero come 2050 is possible with Advanced nuclearTraditional Large reactors do not really make sense for emerging countriesNuclear power is an ideal replacement for coal powerLinks:https://www.energyforgrowth.org/report/mapping-the-global-market-for-advanced-nuclear/Listen, follow and subscribe on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn...
2021-08-2000 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Medicine Vignette #01 - With Dr Gautam Agrawal // Co-founder, Vision Radiology, USA ~ Part 1Links and Highlights:The Vision Radiology operational model is like the clinician to clinicians referral model whose effort have led to 12% reduction in orders and no litigations owing to their success covering 25% of hospitals in USA.Taking time to talk to the clinician helps produce better results - "Disposition Confidence" and Faster Average reportingNuclear engineering (N.E ) analytical skill set is extremely valuable in medicine.Be at your best and don't be money focused! Pay it forwardLink to Part 1: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/257702/Link to Part 2: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/257722/
2021-08-1926 min
AfriNuke Podcast Nuclear Medicine Vignette #01 - With Dr Gautam Agrawal // Co-founder, Vision Radiology, USA ~ Part 2Links and Highlights:The Vision Radiology operational model is like the clinician to clinicians referral model whose effort have led to 12% reduction in orders and no litigations owing to their success covering 25% of hospitals in USA.Taking time to talk to the clinician helps produce better results - "Disposition Confidence" and Faster Average reportingNuclear engineering (N.E ) analytical skill set will be extremely valuable in medicine.Be at your best and don't be money focused! Pay it forwardLink to Part 1: https://rss.com/podcasts/afrinuke/257702/Link to Part 2: https://rss.com/podcasts...
2021-08-1929 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Alan Carolissen //Acting CEO, National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI), South AfricaLinks and Highlights:National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute (NRWDI) : https://www.nrwdi.org.za/Inclusion and Diversity has been a major component of the NRWDI human resource policyAny Government needs to establish the infrastructure to deal with the waste decisively and also provide funds for the long term management of nuclear waste. A good regulatory body is very crucialTransparency, skill development, and stakeholders involvement are essential ingredients for waste management.The pillars of waste management is a tripod of care for humans, environment and the future generations; this is balanced...
2021-08-1348 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Clare Turgoose //Analyst, Sizewell C Financing and Economic Regulation Team, UKLinks and highlights:Sizewell C is a hybrid clean energy hub to possibly integrate hydrogen productionHinkley Point C is the first newbuild in the UKReplication reduces the cost of financing, also, the regulatory model is being adopted for the sizewell CUK recognises the nuclear and renewable roles together to meeting their energy needsTo meet the energy demands towards netzero UK and Africa need nuclear as baseload to compliment the variable renewablesClear gender balance goals have been set in the UK to reflect inclusion and diversityFind out more about Friends of Nuclear Energy here:www...
2021-08-0629 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Jeremy Gordon //Founder and Consultant, Fluent in Energy, London, UKLinks and Highlights:The nuclear industry have been talking to itself in its naming convention, this needs to change.Host communities need a nuclear power plant name they can cherish and live with like the name of "concorde" airplane project.Skills, manufacturing,regulations are challenging and must be planned for and reflected in government policyCommunications is key to public acceptance of nuclear.Jeremy Gordon is fluent in Energy: https://www.fluent-in-energy.com/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up...
2021-07-3036 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Jeremy Gordon //Founder and Consultant, Fluent in Energy, London, UKLinks and Highlights:The nuclear industry have been talking to itself in its naming convention, this needs to change. Host communities need a nuclear power plant name they can cherish and live with like the name of "concorde" airplane project.Skills, manufacturing,regulations are challenging and must be planned for and reflected in government policyCommunications is key to public acceptance of nuclear.Jeremy Gordon is fluent in Energy: https://www.fluent-in-energy.com/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, p...
2021-07-3036 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #01 - With David Bray, PhD //Director, GeoTech Center and GeoTech Commission, Atlantic Council, USALinks and Highlights:We all can lead. Positive “change agents” — individuals willing to work across sectors and nations to help illuminate better ways through the shared turbulence we are experiencing — are needed now more than ever.In these turbulent times technologies are increasingly being democratisedHumans are now minority relative to networked devices on the planetWhat are the effective strategies to deter, interrupt or prevent access to nuclear weapons?Cyber deterrent is more paramount now than nuclear deterrence post 9/11Space exploration/communication is a good tool for nuclear securityClimate Change will unfortunately hit those who are less responsible for it moreT...
2021-07-2337 min
AfriNuke PodcastTrailer: Nuclear Security Series/VignetteJoin us as we herald an Africa and a world without Nuclear weapons through this educative Vignette/series in collaboration with NSquare - an organisation Powering a network of innovators committed to ending the nuclear threat through Unlikely partnerships, Breakthrough ideas and World-changing projects. We will be releasing episodes in this vignette with experts and audience participation through radio broadcast on radio stations in Nigeria to the globe. Sound Credits and Voices:"Raving Energy""Wholesome""Industrious Ferret""Adding the Sun" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License **http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/**...
2021-07-2304 min
AfriNuke PodcastNuclear Security Vignette #01 - With David Bray, PhD //Director, GeoTech Center and GeoTech Commission, Atlantic Council, USALinks and Highlights:We all can lead. Positive “change agents” — individuals willing to work across sectors and nations to help illuminate better ways through the shared turbulence we are experiencing — are needed now more than ever.In these turbulent times technologies are increasingly being democratisedHumans are now minority relative to networked devices on the planetWhat are the effective strategies to deter, interrupt or prevent access to nuclear weapons?Cyber deterrent is more paramount now than nuclear deterrence post 9/11Space exploration/communication is a good tool for nuclear securityClimate Change will unfortunately hit those wh...
2021-07-2337 min
AfriNuke PodcastTrailer: Nuclear Security Series/Vignette Join us as we herald an Africa and a world without Nuclear weapons through this educative Vignette/series in collaboration with NSquare - an organisation Powering a network of innovators committed to ending the nuclear threat through Unlikely partnerships, Breakthrough ideas and World-changing projects. We will be releasing episodes in this vignette with experts and audience participation through radio broadcast on radio stations in Nigeria to the globe.Sound Credits and Voices:"Raving Energy" "Wholesome""Industrious Ferret" "Adding the...
2021-07-2304 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Tod Moss //Founder and Executive Director, Energy for Growth Hub, USALinks and HighlightsAny body in the world needs affordable energy at scale with dataData centers will be needed for the modern economy and this comes with energy demandsTransportation system will need energy and solar is like the bicycle of energyClimate adaptation rather than mitigation is what Africa needsModern energy minimum metric is a new global measure for energyLink: https://www.energyforgrowth.org/memo/who-in-africa-is-ready-for-nuclear-power/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com...
2021-07-2335 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Tod Moss //Founder and Executive Director, Energy for Growth Hub, USALinks and HighlightsAny body in the world needs affordable energy at scale with dataData centers will be needed for the modern economy and this comes with energy demandsTransportation system will need energy and solar is like the bicycle of energyClimate adaptation rather than mitigation is what Africa needsModern energy minimum metric is a new global measure for energyLink: https://www.energyforgrowth.org/memo/who-in-africa-is-ready-for-nuclear-power/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://form.jotform.c...
2021-07-2335 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Rod McCullum //Senior Director, Decommissioning and Used Fuel, Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)Links and HighlightsThink 7 generations ahead like the native AmericansIn another 35 years, How to be involved in the waste management without thinking of the threat involved?holtec missile test: https://holtecinternational.com/news/videos/aircraft-crash-test-on-a-scaled-model-of-a-hi-star-180-transportstorage-cask-2/NEI website: https://www.nei.org/homeIf the geologic process is slower than the radiation process then adopting geological disposal is okay.Being flexible has helped in his career.Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv...
2021-07-1930 min
AfriNuke PodcastWith Rod McCullum //Senior Director, Decommissioning and Used Fuel, Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)Links and HighlightsThink 7 generations ahead like the native americansIn another 35 years, will like to involved in the waste management without thinking of the threat involved.holtec missile test: https://holtecinternational.com/news/videos/aircraft-crash-test-on-a-scaled-model-of-a-hi-star-180-transportstorage-cask-2/NEI website: https://www.nei.org/homeIf the geologic process is slower than the radiation process then adopting geological disposal is okayBeing flexible has helped in his career.Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to...
2021-07-1630 minAfriNuke PodcastWith A-K Barrie //Nuclear Professional and AYGN AdvisorLinks and Highlights:We bring you today a long time advocate and adviser of the African youg generation in Nuclear, he is one of the dynamic agents that brought about the formation of AYGN. his strenght and skills has been of great use to the African Nuclear community.Leadership is very key in AfricaWork together as a teamAYGN Mission: http://africanygn.org/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7...
2021-07-0940 minAfriNuke PodcastWith A-K Barrie //Nuclear Professional and AYGN AdvisorLinks and Highlights:We bring you today a long time advocate and adviser of the African youg generation in Nuclear, he is one of the dynamic agents that brought about the formation of AYGN. his strenght and skills has been of great use to the African Nuclear community.Leadership is very key in AfricaWork together as a teamAYGN Mission: http://africanygn.org/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/211464237156554
2021-07-0940 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Iyabo Usman //Professor of Experimental Nuclear Physics, and Leader of the Wits Nuclear Structure Research Group, South AfricaLinks and highlights:Policioeconomy: Economic Policies should be backed with actionPersonal development is very importantKnowledge has no limits,Focus on ourselves,Opportunity comes with its challeges and take it when it comes at the right time.IAEA (https://www.iaea.org/),DAAD (https://www.daad.de/en/study-and-research-in-germany/scholarships/),Membership in women in nuclear global is encouraged2021 annual conference in canada/online: https://win-global.org/activities/annual/528Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable...
2021-07-0230 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Iyabo Usman //Professor of Experimental Nuclear Physics, and Leader of the Wits Nuclear Structure Research Group, South AfricaLinks and highlights:Policioeconomy: Economic Policies should be backed with actionPersonal development is very importantKnowledge has no limits, Focus on ourselves, Opportunity comes with its challeges and take it when it comes at the right time.IAEA (https://www.iaea.org/),DAAD (https://www.daad.de/en/study-and-research-in-germany/scholarships/),Membership in women in nuclear global is encouraged2021 annual conference in canada/online: https://win-global.org/activities/annual/528Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up...
2021-07-0230 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Timothy Jorgensen //On his book, Strange Glow: The Story of RadiationLinks and highlights:Strange Glow: The Story of RadiationWhat the book is about?Why he wrote the book?Why he wrote the book the way that he did?What he hopes people get out of the book? Stay connected for special offers on the book for Africa!Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us...
2021-06-2530 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Timothy Jorgensen //On his book, Strange Glow: The Story of RadiationLinks and highlights:Strange Glow: The Story of RadiationWhat the book is about?Why he wrote the book?Why he wrote the book the way that I did?What he hopes people get out of the book?Stay connected for special offers on the book for Africa!Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/211464237156554Contact...
2021-06-2530 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Sophie Zienkiewicz //Staff, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), UK and NET ZERO NEEDS NUCLEAR COP26 delegateIf you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Links and Highlights:What is COP and why should we be concernedYouths are becoming conscious of their futureHow best to engage the youths apart from social media,How can young people participate more activelyThe blue and green side of the COP26Any bubbling side of glasgow you want to suggest during the eventListen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If...
2021-06-1822 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Sophie Zienkiewicz //Staff, National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL), UK and NET ZERO NEEDS NUCLEAR COP26 delegateLinks and Highlights:What is COP and why should we be concernedYouths are becoming conscious of their future How best to engage the youths apart from social media, How can young people participate more activelyThe blue and green side of the COP26 Any bubbling side of glasgow you want to suggest during the event?Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms.If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/211464237156554Contact us: afrinukepodcast_at_gmail.com Key: [_at...
2021-06-1823 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Todd Allen //Chair, Nuclear Engineering Program, University of Michigan, USALinks and Highlights:If you take a first job and do well, people will notice and give you a chancetry different things, take chances, partner with people, give others credit, plan wellWhen embarking on a new build, train your people first to understand the tech, regulations and issues about nuclear, which is one of the purpose of this podcastPlan along your pathwaysLinkshttps://www.thirdway.org/issue/climate-and-energy?issueID=49Black lives matter - https://ners.engin.umich.edu/addressing-structural-racism-in-nuclear-energy/https://ners.engin.umich.edu/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and other podcast platforms....
2021-06-1633 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Prof. Todd Allen //Chair, Nuclear Engineering Program, University of Michigan, USALinks and Highlights:If you take a first job and do well, people will notice and give you a chancetry different things, take chances, partner with people, give others credit, plan wellWhen embarking on a new build, train your people first to understand the tech, regulations and issues about nuclear, which is one of the purpose of this podcastPlan along your pathwaysLinks https://www.thirdway.org/issue/climate-and-energy?issueID=49Black lives matter - https://ners.engin.umich.edu/addressing-structural-racism-in-nuclear-energy/https://ners.engin.umich.edu/Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn and o...
2021-06-1133 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Lakshana Huddar //Investment Associate at The Engine, USAIf you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVcContact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]Links and HighlightsStay inquisitiveIt is okay not to have a clear idea of where you want to be nowBe in a space where you want to make impact.Find a strong supportive network of people; family, friend, fellowshipKeep upto date with what is happening in your field and peopleActivate Fellow is for you: build fast early or fail fast early: https://www...
2021-06-0529 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Lakshana Huddar //Investment Associate at The Engine, USAIt is okay not to have a clear idea of where you want to be now be a space where you want to make impact.Find a strong supportive network of people; family, friend, fellowshipKeep upto date with what is happening in your field and peopleActivate Fellow is for you: build fast early or fail fast early: https://www.activate.org/fellowshipRelocation stipends is possibleThe Engine: https://www.engine.xyz/Commweath fusion system: https://cfs.energy/More opportunities in the developing world with governement support to get advanced reactors working
2021-06-0529 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Emilia Janisz //External Relations Manager, European Nuclear Society (ENS)Links and Highlights captured:Your backgroud doesnt impact you.Nuclear is the best solution to producing hydrogenYou can do what ever you want to doConnect with people in nuclear and outside your fieldIAEA 2050 projection: https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/iaea-releases-new-projections-for-nuclear-power-through-2050She stated ideas on nuclear is changing in europe, the shift is felt in the #netzerowithnuclear campaignAbout European Nuclear Society (ENS): https://www.euronuclear.org/about-us/ens-news/They are not lobbying organisation, they use scientific facts and figures, position papers to press their pointsCampaigns like nuclear for climate is their most recent...
2021-05-2827 minAfriNuke PodcastWith Emilia Janisz //External Relations Manager, European Nuclear Society (ENS)Links and Highlights captrured:Your backgroud doesnt impact you.Nuclear is the best solution to producing hydrogenYou can do what ever you want to do Connect with people in nuclear and outside your fieldIAEA 2050 projection: https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/iaea-releases-new-projections-for-nuclear-power-through-2050She stated ideas on nuclear is changing in europe, the shift is felt in the #netzerowithnuclear campaignAbout European Nuclear Society (ENS): https://www.euronuclear.org/about-us/ens-news/They are not lobbying organisation, they use scientific facts and figures, position papers to press their pointsCampaigns like nuclear for climate is t...
2021-05-2827 minAfriNuke PodcastIntroductionThis podcast is an introduction to line-ups of upcomiing scitillating episodes. You will be trilled with the exciting guests, topics and subjects of discussion. It is coming through Africa to you. Be well engaged!Africa’s soundbytes on peaceful nuclear technology! This podcast brings you amazing views of peaceful nuclear technology through the African voice. Interviews, career talks, nuclear applications, competitions, giveaways, industries, decarbonization, healthcare, cancer, nuclear security, clean energy, electricity, sustainability, research, unexpected/unusual perspectives and maybe some killer insincts to make you a nuclear enthusiast!Listen on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, TuneIn an...
2021-05-2702 minAfriNuke PodcastIntroductionThis podcast is an introduction to line-ups of upcomiing scitillating episodes. You will be trilled with the exciting guests, topics and subjects of discussion. It is coming through Africa to you. Be well engaged!Africa’s soundbytes on peaceful nuclear technology! This podcast brings you amazing views of peaceful nuclear technology through the African voice. Interviews, career talks, nuclear applications, competitions, giveaways, industries, decarbonization, healthcare, cancer, clean energy, electricity, sustainability, research, unexpected/unusual perspectives and maybe some killer insincts to make you a nuclear enthusiast!To get the latest update, please subscribe to this podcast thr...
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AfriNuke PodcastAfriNuke Podcast TrailerTrailer:...Welcome to the AfriNuke podcast - Africa’s soundbytes on peaceful nuclear technology! This podcast brings you amazing views of peaceful nuclear technology through the African voice. Interviews, career talks, nuclear applications, competitions, giveaways, industries, decarbonization, healthcare, cancer, clean energy, electricity, sustainability, research, unexpected/unusual perspectives and maybe some killer insincts to make you a nuclear enthusiast!If you want to feature as a guest, please sign up here: https://airtable.com/appnJpXSb5U2nKZvv/shr7UE5fhpAgfRaVc Contact us: afrinukepodcastatgmail.com Key: [at = @]
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