
@ FIGO2025
SESSION TITLE AND TYPE SPEAKER TIME LOCATION
Monday 6 October 2025
Research driven access: Safer parthways for second
trimester abortion
Kidist Gizachew 8:30-9:30 Meeting Room 2.61-
2.66
WHO contraception guidelines, evidence and
implementation updates
James Kiarie, Petrus
Steyn, Caron Kim
08:30–09:30 Ballroom East
Lancet commission on maternal and newborn health Allisyn Moran 09:45–10:45 Freesia + Orchid
Products for patients: Accelerating access to life-
saving maternal and newborn health products
Allisyn Moran 09:45–10:45 Meeting Room
2.41–2.46
Global threats to reproductive rights and their impact Laura Gil 09:55–10:05 Nerina & Protea
Supplement in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth on
strengthening MPDSR implementation
Allisyn Moran 13:45-14:45 Nerina & Protea
Adapting and evaluating WHO ANC guidelines: Results
from NAMAI implementation research
WHO host 16:30-17:30 Room 04
International Network of Obstetric Survey Systems:
Multi-country studies on severe maternal morbidities
Allisyn Moran 16:30–17:30 Meeting Room 1.61–
1.64
Abortion advocates networking event Netowrking event 17:30-19:00 Watsonia Room
Tuesday 7 October 2025
FIGO/WHO symposium: Can we eliminate cervical
cancer by 2030?
WHO host 08:30-09:30 Ballroom East
Implementing the New Consolidated PPH Guidelines
(invite only)
Ioannis Gallos,
Caitlin Williams
10:30-12:30 Southern Sun The
Cullinan, Protea 1 & 2
Self-care in Ethiopia: adoption of WHO self-care
guideline
Meseret Ansa
(Ethiopia)
13:55–14:10 Ballroom West
Strengthening SRHR Advancing Collective Agenda Networking event 19:00 to 20:30 Rooftop on Bree
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Preparing to roll-out WHO PPH training in-country
(invite only)
Ioannis Gallos 08:00-10:00 Southern Sun The
Cullinan, room Protea
1 & 2
Innovative systems approaches in maternal and
newborn care
Allisyn Moran 08:30–09:30 Ballroom East
Inclusive Contraceptive Care: Strategies for unique
patient groups
James Kiarie 9.45-10.45 Freesia + Orchid
Projet Quali-Dec en Argentine, Burkina Faso,
Thaïlande et Vietnam
WHO host 15:15–16:15 Meeting Room
1.41–1.44
Self-managed abortion: role of health system in
supporting access
Caron Kim 16:30–17:30 Meeting Room
1.61–1.64
Thursday 9 October 2025
Advancing towards quality comprehensive abortion
care: a global perspective
Caron Kim, Polyphile
Ntihinyurwa, Seraphine
Nyiraneza, Laura Gil
08:30–09:30 Ballroom East
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