FIGO regularly issues statements and joint statements.

Globally, 214 million women have an unmet need for contraception. The postpartum period provides an excellent opportunity to initiate access to family planning. To this end, in 2013 FIGO began the ...

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 ...

As we come to the end of our 70th anniversary year, we look back at the positive impact FIGO Programmes has had, and continue to have, in low- and middle-income countries. FIGO began delivering ...

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 ...

Severe bleeding after childbirth—postpartum haemorrhage (PPH)—is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. The risk of PPH and PPH-related morbidity and mortality disproportionately affects ...

FIGO Divisions and Committees bring together experts from our member societies with other health care professionals focusing on specialist areas of obstetrics and gynaecology to encourage global ...

Since 2019, the Advocating for Safe Abortion project has empowered many national societies of obstetrics and gynaecology to champion evidence-based safe abortion advocacy as national, regional and ...

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… As we come to the end of our 70th ...

The Committee on Breast Health will work to raise awareness of breast diseases, disseminate best practice recommendations and advocate for better prevention and treatment of these diseases, ...

The FIGO Pregnancy Passport is a useful tool for women and their healthcare providers to mitigate health risks following pregnancy complications. It was developed in 2023 by members of the FIGO ...

Defendemos la salud óptima de la mujer en todo el mundo. Capacitamos a las mujeres y a sus profesionales sanitarios para que tomen decisiones informadas que promuevan el bienestar a lo largo de toda ...