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ATOMIC ENERGY REGULATORY AUTHORITY (AERA)
2nd Floor, Chief M’mbelwa House,
Robert Mugabe Crescent, City Center
Private Bag 368
Lilongwe 3, Malawi
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International Commission Radiological Protection(ICRP)
Understanding Radiation
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CONTACT DETAILS
Tel: +265 1 774 691
Tel: +265 1 774 694
Email: Info@aera.org.mw
Website: www.aera.org.mw
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Mission
To provide and maintain an effective, efficient and transparent national regulatory framework for the protection of people and the environment against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
Values
In the execution of the mandate, AERA uphold the following values: Transparency and accountability , Innovation,Teamwork, Proffesionalism and Integrity
Vision
To be an effectively independent regulatory authority in ensuring nuclear and radiological safety and security.
FAQs
1. What is the main role of AERA
To provide assurance for the adequate protection of people and the environment in the present and future generations against the harmful effects of ionizing radiation.
2. What We Regulate
AERA regulates activities and practices involving radiation sources,nuclear and radioactive materials. These include naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORM) facilities, medical facilities, academic and research institutions utilizing nuclear technology, construction and manufacturing companies and other industrial facilities using radiations sources.
National Training Course on Basic Concepts of Medical Exposure and Regulatory Oversight of Radiotherapy Facilities Using LINACs
The Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (AERA) successfully conducted a National Training Course on Basic Concepts of Medical Exposure and Regulatory Oversight of Radiotherapy Facilities Using LINACs from May 27th to June 7th, 2024. The training took place in Lilongwe at AERA's office.
Pic 1: Blantyre Cancer Centre's Linear Accelerator treatment room
