by davidemacek | Mar 14, 2021 | General Updates
Introduction/Purpose As health care professionals delivering care to girls and adolescents, we must first be aware of the serious and important role played by mental health within this group of patients, with the goal of early detection of those who are vulnerable and...
by davidemacek | Mar 10, 2021 | General Updates
Declaración de FIGIJ: Salud menstrual a nivel mundial Introduction/Purpose: Across the globe, the onset of menstruation (menarche) marks the entry of adolescent girls into the reproductive years of her life. Menstruation is a natural, inevitable biological process...
by davidemacek | Mar 5, 2021 | General Updates
Dear All, The marathon piece of work which has sought to clarify and simplify both the Statutes and Bylaws has now been completed. We would like to thank all of you who provided feedback during the consultation period. The final version of the revised Statutes is...
by davidemacek | Feb 5, 2021 | General Updates
Dear friends in PAG Please join me in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the creation of FIGIJ – a milestone indeed and one we can enjoy and share virtually. Founding members, previous Board members, supporting National Societies and individual members have been...
by davidemacek | Jan 22, 2021 | General Updates
In one our last contributions in 2020, FIGIJ actively participated in the deferred FIGO African and East Mediterranean Regional Congress in Kigali, Rwanda in December 2020 with a session entitled “Breaking down Barriers in Adolescent Health”. Our contribution was...
by davidemacek | Dec 17, 2020 | General Updates
Dear Friends, If 2020 has been an exercise in resilience, FIGIJ has certainly risen to the challenge! The pandemic has given rise to opportunities with a plethora of on-line virtual meetings and great progress in governance, education and advocacy for us as an...