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Catch up on FIGO's latest news, impact stories and useful resources on women's health and rights.

27/10/2025

Open letter to Human Rights and Social Affairs commissions of the Brazilian Federal Senate on access to telemedicine abortion

Call from the FIGO Committee on Safe Abortion on legislators to withdraw or oppose regressive bills and policies that limit access to telemedicine abortion:Telemedicine…

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21/10/2025

Milestone of hope: 25,000 obstetric fistula repairs and rising

In global health, numbers often reflect need. But sometimes, they reflect hope. This year, FIGO Fistula Surgery Training Initiative (FSTI) celebrates a powerful…

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FIGO releases new protocol for managing complex caesarean sections

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FIGO launches new FIGO Knowledge Hub: On-demand webinars and courses now available

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FIGO Programmes: Delivering impact in low-resourced settings

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FIGO joins the call to step up protection for abortion care providers

Standardising success: FIGO releases good practice protocol for post-vesicovaginal fistula surgery outcomes

FIGO good practice recommendations to standardize the assessment of outcomes following vesicovaginal fistula surgery

Celebrating increased availability of mifepristone around the world

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World Prematurity Day 2024: Championing quality care for every preterm newborn

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Ethics in obstetric and gynaecologic care for transgender and non-binary individuals

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We need a better way to protect reproductive rights - everywhere

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Transforming healthcare: insights from LDI Voices network on gender equity and leadership

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Global survey reveals "silent pandemic" of violence against OBGYN healthcare providers

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Expert Advisory Group (EAG) meeting and regional surgical workshop: Fistula care in Eldoret, Kenya

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