Since 1997, awards in recognition of female obstetricians and gynaecologists have been presented at the FIGO World Congress ...
Led by core project countries, the hubs help extend reach and influence, strengthening knowledge and technical capacity to ...
On 3 February 2025, the Brazilian Supreme Court received a petition – known as ADPF 1207 – to remove the restriction of the provision of legal abortion care by doctors. If approved, this measure may ...
Worldwide, a vast number of benign gynecologic surgical procedures continue to be performed via laparotomy despite the ...
If you missed the opportunity to have your say in our scientific programme, you now have a second chance. We are accepting ...
FIGO regularly issues statements and joint statements.
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 ...
On International Women’s Day, female FIGO leaders share their insights on how to close the gender gap in healthcare. Their perspectives highlight key challenges, strategies and actions to build a ...
May 2019, FIGO released Guidelines to combat pre-eclampsia, and calls for all women to receive first-trimester screening. Read the Pre-eclampsia Guidelines here. 76,000 women and 500,000 babies die ...