AAO) Task Force on Academic Global Ophthalmology was convened to catalyze development of AAO guidance and perspectives related to clinical service, education, and research initiatives within the field of Global Ophthalmology. The term "Global Ophthalmology" represents an expansive, cross-cutting, yet growing field with initiatives that may range from teaching to clinical service, to research facilitated through in-country partnerships. This article highlights the why, what, and how related to research and investigation in international settings. While much of this article focuses
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