Innovation in resident education – Description of the Neurology International Residents Videoconference and Exchange (NIRVE) program

There is considerable heterogeneity in residency education around the world. The Neurology International Residents Videoconference and Exchange (NIRVE) program aims to deliver neurology educational content residents across different resource settings countries through a monthly videoconferencing platform. Its purpose fill gaps didactic teaching, increase exposure variety of cases including various practices delivery multiple countries, as well integrate global health into education. NIRVE also facilitates resident exchanges among participating sites. In this descriptive article, we report NIRVE's structure its cumulative productivity. Since creation, has held more than 90 videoconference rounds connected 16 sites North America, South Europe, Asia Africa. We describe challenges encountered since inception eleven years ago. fosters culture long-term international connection collaboration. During disease outbreaks, such current COVID-19 pandemic, serve sustainable alternative means Future goals include increasing number involved, focus on Africa Asia, fostering resident-led advocacy projects.