Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Nuclear security training in Southeast Asia
Agreement Number:
7475077 P017085001
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Feb 23, 2026 - Aug 31, 2028
Description:
This project aims to reduce the threat to Southeast Asian populations of a nuclear or radiological security event. It seeks to ensure Thailand’s autonomy in nuclear security training and to expand the training offered by Thailand’s Nuclear Security Support Centre (NSSC) to develop nuclear security competencies of Southeast Asian national beneficiaries. Project activities include: (1) developing a nuclear security competency framework and training approach and national nuclear security training strategy in Thailand; (2) advancing Thailand’s national training on information security and cybersecurity and deliver a train-the-trainer programme on secure trans-boundary transport, information security, cybersecurity, and incident response; and (3) organising a training course on secure transportation, workshops on competency management and training, and sessions on information security, cybersecurity, and incident response for Southeast Asian national beneficiaries, co-hosted by Thailand.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of this project include: (1) enhanced national training strategy to guide competency frameworks; (2) enhanced nuclear security culture within beneficiary organisations; and (3) improved performance by women and men experts in mitigating the risk of a nuclear security incident, including those related to trans-boundary transport security and cyber security.

Location:
Vienna, AT
Reference Number:
064-2025-2026-Q4-0085
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
World Institute for Nuclear Security
Program:
Weapon Threat Reduction Program
Program Purpose:

The purpose of the Weapon Threat Reduction Program is to reduce the threat posed by the proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction and select conventional weapons