The FIGO Elections took place today, during the second day of the 2025 General Assembly celebrated as part of XXV FIGO World ...

The FIGO Distinguished Merit Award honours gynaecologists and obstetricians who have made extraordinary contributions to the ...

This esteemed award recognises women who have made significant contributions to advancing scientific knowledge and clinical ...

Today, we welcome more than 5,000 delegates from across the globe to the XXV FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics ...

FIGO is proud to announce the publication of a dedicated supplement in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics ...

Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among women worldwide, with over 2.3 million diagnoses and 670,000 deaths in ...

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to our growing community. Their membership further enhances FIGO’s global ...

The medicalization of female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most profound violations of the human rights and ethical principles that underpin healthcare practice. In 2024, over 230 million ...

FIGO’s Committee on Climate Change and Toxic Environmental Exposures has released two new Committee opinion papers in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO), exploring the growing ...

On 22 September 2025, US President Donald Trump made unprecedented statements claiming that paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) use during pregnancy is linked to autism in children 1. This ...

The FIGO best practice guidance for diagnosis and treatment of fibroids will serve as a go-to resource for healthcare providers worldwide, ensuring that up-to-date, evidence-based care reaches the ...

For over 60 years, FIGO has collaborated with the world's top health bodies to work towards the improvement of women's health globally. FIGO is in official relations with the World Health Organization ...