On 4 February 2025 – in line with the Worldcancerday.org theme, “United by Unique” – FIGO is joining a global movement calling for greater emphasis on people-centred care to address women’s cancers, ...
FIGO regularly issues statements and joint statements.
We are delighted to announce early bird registration for FIGO Cape Town 2025 is now open! Our world-class Congress will take ...
Early bird registration now openWe are delighted to announce early bird registration for FIGO Cape Town 2025 is now open! Our world-class Congress will take place… A new special article published in ...
"The results present that FIGO AUB System 2 (PALM-COEIN) is widely recognised globally, but many trainees lack formal training in menstrual physiology, limiting familiarity with FIGO AUB System 1, ...
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 ...
Around the world, preterm birth persists as the primary contributor to neonatal and infant mortality. Further, those who survive preterm birth carry increased risk of short-term and long-term health ...
A groundbreaking standardised protocol for managing complex caesarean sections has been introduced by the FIGO Committee on Childbirth and Postpartum Haemorrhage. Published in the International ...
Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality in low-income countries. The most common cause of PPH is poor contraction of the uterus (uterine atony). Primary PPH is often ...
FIGO’s Self-Management of Abortion (SMA) Project, which concluded in May 2024, worked to implement WHO Abortion Guideline on SMA to improve access to safe, person-centred, quality abortion services.