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From 9 to 12 June 2025, medical and policy leaders from across Africa convened in Zambia for a high-level workshop aimed at ...
Organised by the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) in partnership with FIGO as part of the C4W ACCT initiative, ...
We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 FIGO and Chien-Tien Hsu Fellowship in Gynaecologic Oncology: Dr Pedro H. Silva, Dr Quyen Nguyen and Dr Afrin Fatima Shaffi. Dr Shaffi was originally ...
The FIGO Committee on Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology and Infertility has published a paper that explores the ethical concerns and core principles surrounding gamete donation. This position ...
The FIGO Committee on the Impact of Pregnancy on Long Term Health has published new best practice advice on managing pregnancy after cancer treatment in the International Journal of Gynecology & ...
FIGO Maternal and Newborn Health Division has published comprehensive guidance for managing both pre-existing and pregnancy-specific liver conditions in the International Journal of Gynecology & ...
FIGO has endorsed the World Health Organization’s labour care guide (LCG) as the preferred global standard for monitoring labour, calling for healthcare providers worldwide to adopt it to improve ...
The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) recognises that postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) continues to be the leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality around the world. In ...
This International Women's Day, we must reflect on the serious challenges women and girls face. Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by a member of her own family . One in three women have ...
In 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its Abortion care guideline, widening its scope to include evidence-based recommendations in legal, regulatory, policy and service-delivery aspects ...
The FIGO Knowledge Hub is an innovative new online education platform, created to advance FIGO’s strategic pillars of education and capacity building. This dynamic resource is designed to support the ...