Established in 1995, the Sudan Medical Specialization Board (SMSB) has long served as the cornerstone for postgraduate professional medical education in Sudan. However, the 2023 conflict presented unprecedented challenges to SMSB’s operations, disrupting training, examinations, and administrative functions. This editorial highlights the Board’s historical evolution, the strategies adopted to maintain operations during the conflict, and its forward-looking vision for recovery and resilience in post-conflict Sudan.

[1] Sudan Medical Specialization Board. (n.d.). Homepage. https://www.smsb.gov.sd