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Removing cultural and economic barriers to improving women’s health

“Most often women do not die from incurable diseases. They die because societies have not decided that their lives are worth saving.”emphasized Pr: Mahmoud Fathallah (Egypt), President of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) 1994-1997.

Improving women’s health depends on improving their rights, and vice versa. It requires a common mobilization on this dual front that brings together health professionals, institutions, politicians and non-governmental organizations. The goal is to remove economic, ideological or cultural barriers to action that can change women’s lives.

Founded in 1954, Figo is an alliance of 135 gynecology and obstetrics companies from all continents with the aim of improving the status of women, young girls and families, enabling them to fully realize their educational, sexual and reproductive potential, according to their…

Source: Le Figaro

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