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

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

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), ...

The participants, eager to deepen their understanding, highlighted their desire to learn about the clinical management of provoked abortion, the legal context surrounding abortion in Cameroon and ...

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 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 ...

FIGO regularly issues statements and joint statements.

La fístula obstétrica es una devastadora lesión en el parto causada por un trabajo de parto prolongado y obstruido sin acceso oportuno a atención médica de alta calidad. El orificio resultante entre ...