IUCr outreach has supported the growth of crystallography through international partnerships, education, training, scientific capacity building and public engagement.
These success stories highlight completed projects, major milestones and long-term outcomes that have strengthened crystallographic communities, expanded access to structural science and created new opportunities for researchers, students and educators around the world.
African Crystallographic Association (AfCA)
The development of AfCA marked a major step towards a connected, sustainable crystallographic community across Africa.
International Year of Crystallography 2014
A global programme led by the IUCr and UNESCO that raised awareness of crystallography through education, outreach and capacity building.
Building Science Capacity in Africa
A 2015 IUCr–ICSU project supporting training, scientific networking and crystallography meetings across Africa.
Founding of LAAAMP through the ISC Grants Programme
A joint IUCr–IUPAP capacity-building project that led to the creation of LAAAMP, expanding training, mobility and access to advanced light-source and crystallographic science.
