Global support for young people’s #SRHR ! 🌏

40+ leaders from Govts, #health & #genderequality orgs speak out in support of young people’s #SRHR as critical in achieving the #GlobalGoals . Read our joint statement: ow.ly/VZbI50RvKIi

#SheDecidesChampion SheDecides

FIGO is joining ICM International Confederation of Midwives to advocate for midwives as a vital climate solution. Continuity of midwife care also ensures OB-GYNs can focus on complex health needs, reducing carbon emissions & promoting sustainable health services.
#IDM2024 #InternationalDayOfTheMidwives

'Midwives are frontline services providers implementing new and innovative models of care in underserved and marginalized communities.'

- Monica Oguttu, Associate Member of the FIGO Committee on Childbirth and PPH

#InternationalDayofTheMidwifes

12 outstanding abstracts from FIGO World Congress 2023 Paris have been selected for publication in IJGO special issue! 📚 These papers cover a fascinating array of topics and regions, showcasing the latest advancements in women's health worldwide.
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Ovarian transposition is an important method to preserve fertility before radiotherapy, considering the worldwide ongoing use of this treatment for various cancers arising in young women.

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Read #OpenAccess now: doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.1…

Pelvic pain is complex, presenting in 4 ways: Nociceptive (from stimuli), Nociplastic (altered pathways), Neuropathic (due to lesions/disease), or a combination of the 3. Stay tuned for insights from Prof. Magali Robert, FIGO Committee Chair! #PelvicPainAwarenessMonth

Amigos! Desde FIGO HQ queremos compartir una visión global y equitativa d como los sistemas de salud pueden ser organizados para reducir muertes maternas y perinatales.

Es el resultado de muchas reuniones, desveladas, pero vale cada esfuerzo. 👏🏻🥳👍🏻

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📢 FIGO & IJGO are thrilled to announce our latest paper: 'Global Health Systems Strengthening: FIGO's Strategic View on Reducing Maternal and Newborn Mortality Worldwide.'

The paper highlights critical steps to fortify health systems globally.

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#CallForPapers #NewIJGOSpecialIssue

Deadline: Friday 31 May 2024

Submit your original research, systematic & narrative reviews, brief communications, case reports and editorials today!

Click here for more: obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/18…

Dr Chidinma Peace Ohachenu sharing their fondest FIGO memory:

'The experience has stimulated the desire to be more and do more for women and girls towards the improvement of their health.'

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To mark #EarthDay 🌍, listen to our new podcast created by the Committee on Climate Change and Toxic Environmental Exposures. Committee Chair Nathaniel DeNicola MD joins global experts to explore environmental drivers of global women's health.
Listen here➡️ ow.ly/rXIt50RlfvA

La SOGOB exprime sa gratitude envers la FIGO avec un geste symbolique

La SOGOB en signe de reconnaissance pour ses excellentes relations avec la FIGO, a remis un présent à l'équipe de la FIGO
qui a achevé sa mission au Burkina Faso ce vendredi 19 avril 2024.

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The FIGO HQ Committee on Climate Change and Toxic Environmental Exposures (C2TE2) wishes everyone a Happy Earth Day and celebrates “Healthy Earth & Healthy Birth.”

Stay tuned for our FIGO Earth Day podcast and coming hot topics updates.

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The FIGO Fistula resource hub is home to numerous resources related to FIGO's important work concerning obstetric fistula, including a wide range of educational materials for interested fistula surgeons and care team.

Access now: ow.ly/ozEt50RfkhY

'Celebrating FIGO's 70th anniversary, I reflect on my enriching tenure as the Chair of the FIGO Contraception Committee from 2022-24. FIGO has been a pivotal platform for connecting with mentors, distinguished physicians and colleagues worldwide.'

- Prof Aparna Sridhar #FIGO70

FIGO celebrates and applauds the resolution adopted by the European Parliament last week to enshrine the right to abortion in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and fully decriminalise abortion.
Read more: ow.ly/GcfZ50RhTc3.

Now available in Portuguese! Access six essential Obstetric Fistula resources on the FIGO Fistula Resource Hub, including the Surgery Training Manual and medical illustrations.

Spread the word and empower healthcare professionals 🩺🌍 ow.ly/tOzu50ReYxm

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Agora disponível em português! Aceda a seis recursos essenciais sobre Fístula Obstétrica no FIGO Fistula Resource Hub, incluindo o Manual de Formação em Cirurgia e ilustrações médicas. Espalhe a palavra e capacite os profissionais de saúde ow.ly/1Z8E50Rf0Ow Gillian Slinger

Join us in commerating #InternationalDayforMaternalHealthandRights . Every woman deserves quality maternal and newborn care. Let's break barriers and empower women in healthcare decisions.

Explore FIGO's Division of Maternal & Newborn Health for insights: ow.ly/bniN50RcvoU

Don't miss Professor Dov Feldberg's journey with FIGO, spanning four decades in fertility science. Dive into his interview for insights into the future of reproductive health and FIGO's global impact. Join us in shaping the future!

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