- LatestSugar 'does not relieve pain for babies'
- LatestBaby's gaze could 'be early indicator of autism'
- LatestPreventative surgery 'could eliminate breast/ovarian cancer risk'
- LatestNew To Download: A Global Call To Action - Strengthen Midwifery To Save Lives And Promote Health Of Women And Newborns
- LatestNew To Download: Call To Action To Global Leaders At The United Nations Secretary General’s Meeting: 22 September 2010
- LatestNew To Download: IACHR Publishes Report On Maternal Health
De Watteville Lecture
Since 1991, the De Watteville Lecture has been organised jointly between FIGO and the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS) in memory of Professor Hubert de Watteville, one of the founding fathers of FIGO and IFFS.
The most recent FIGO De Watteville Lectures were presented by:
Professor Alan Trounson in Cape Town, South Africa in 2009
Professor Martin Pera in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2006
Professor Markku Seppala in Santiago, Chile in 2003
The De Watteville Lecture occupies a prominent place among the special lectures that take place at the triennial FIGO World Congress.


![Sift.com [Opens in a new window]](/sites/www.figo.org/themes/figocorp/images/footer-sift-logo.gif)