FIGO has endorsed the World Health Organization’s labour care guide (LCG) as the preferred global standard for monitoring ...

Integration into maternity services: Postpartum contraception, including the PPIUD, should be incorporated into routine ...

FIGO is delighted to launch its social ambassador scheme, a new initiative to empower global advocates in advancing women’s ...

Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) can be defined as health-impacting and life-threatening events that occur during childbirth. Maternal complications may include severe postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), ...

We are delighted to welcome the Société des Gynécologues Obstétriciens du Togo (SGOT) as an implementing partner for our Advocating for Safe Abortion (ASA) Project. The project was launched in Lomé, ...

A new global consensus statement issued by FIGO and the International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS) is calling for urgent action to address chronic pelvic pain (CPP), a condition affecting an estimated ...

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Society for Gynaecologists and Obstetricians Cameroon (SOGOC), in partnership with FIGO, has successfully trained over 300 medical practitioners from all ten ...

In this blog, Dr Alison Wright, Clinical Advisor for FIGO LDI:REACH, reflects on her recent visit to programme facilities in India and Bangladesh. Through on-the-ground experiences, she highlights how ...

EndoMarch is globally recognised as the month to raise awareness for endometriosis —a chronic condition that affects 190 million women worldwide. This complex health challenge goes far beyond painful ...

Each member society is committed to supporting FIGO's aim for women of the world to achieve the highest possible standards of physical, mental, reproductive and sexual health and wellbeing throughout ...

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