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FIGO is dedicated to the improvement of women's health and rights and to the reduction of disparities in healthcare available to women and newborns, as well as to advancing the science and practice of obstetrics and gynecology.
FIGO Cancer Report 2021
The 2021 edition of the FIGO Cancer Report contains updates on the management of gynaecological cancers combined with pertinent papers on gynaecological oncology, which we hope the reader will find stimulating and educational. The report is also the conduit through which changes to the FIGO staging of cancers are reported. In this issue we present the revised FIGO staging for carcinoma of the ...
About us - Figo
FIGO has more than 130 national member societies across five regions. Our geographic reach and ability to mobilise our networks enable us to amplify critical insights and facilitate knowledge sharing at a global scale. We put clinical research, experience and evidence at the heart of our initiatives and believe in the power of our diverse global community to bring about real change.
FIGO Resources | Figo
We work together with our global network of world-renowned experts, to foster scientific and policy dialogues and disseminate the latest evidence in the field of women’s health and rights. Explore our latest resources in key areas of obstetrics and gynaecology.
FIGO’s Member Societies
Each member society is committed to supporting FIGO's aim for women of the world to achieve the highest possible standards of physical, mental, reproductive and sexual health and wellbeing throughout their lives. FIGO's diverse membership, along with our global reach and connections with other world organisations, strengthens our position as the global voice for women's health.
FIGO Divisions and Committees
FIGO Divisions and Committees bring together experts from our member societies with other health care professionals focusing on specialist areas of obstetrics and gynaecology to encourage global collaboration on important women’s health issues. With a focus on education and research implementation, our divisions and committees contribute …
XXIV World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics - Figo
For almost 70 years, FIGO’s World Congresses have brought together obstetricians, gynaecologists, midwives, nurses, allied physicians and other health professionals in the field of women’s health and policy from countries around the world. Representing a broad and diverse range of fields, these international health professionals will meet in France in 2023 alongside key decision makers ...
FIGO Programmes
FIGO Programmes lead a range projects in low- and middle-income countries to reduce global disparities in healthcare and equip healthcare professionals to become agents for change. We partner with our member associations and allied health workers to achieve sustainable progress and long-lasting impact through healthcare system level change, workforce education, policy adaptation and adoption ...
FIGO History
FIGO is a global NGO working to improve the health and rights of women, girls and newborns worldwide. Founded in 1954 by representatives from 42 national OBGYN member societies, FIGO grew out of a growing international movement to share knowledge and align best practice in a fast-changing world of health care and human rights. The first meeting was convened by the inspiring gynaecologist and ...
FIGO Strategic Plan 2021–2030
FIGO is the world’s largest alliance of national societies of obstetrics and gynaecology dedicated to the health and wellbeing of women, girls and newborns. Our organisational structure reflects this alliance, bringing together our member societies and …