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16/05/2023

Born Too Soon: decade of action on preterm birth

Every two seconds, a baby is born too soon. Every 40 seconds, one of those babies dies. In the last decade, preterm birth rates have not changed in any region of the…
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09/05/2023

FIGO joins global call for accelerated action and investment in quality midwifery care

On the first day of the International Maternal Newborn Health Conference (IMNHC) in Cape Town, South Africa, FIGO joined partners hosted by the United Nations Population…
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05/05/2023

FIGO appoints Frances Longley as new CEO

Frances has substantial experience as an advocate for women’s rights and especially their right to sexual and reproductive health. She has a strong track record growing…
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