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URGO employees run to support endometriosis research!

URGO employees run to support endometriosis research! 2560 1136 Fondation Urgo

The URGO Foundation invited URGO employees to the ENDOrun, a solidarity run to raise awareness on this inflammatory gynecological disease. Three figures illustrate the importance of raising awareness on this pathology: Endometriosis affects 10% of…

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A partnership to raise awareness about blood donation in Vietnam!

A partnership to raise awareness about blood donation in Vietnam! 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

According to the Vietnamese Ministry of Health, hospitals are only able to meet 54% of the country’s blood demand and only 1.68% of the population has already donated blood. For the URGO Foundation, access to…

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The URGO Foundation takes part in the Congress of the Italian Association for the Study of Pain

The URGO Foundation takes part in the Congress of the Italian Association for the Study of Pain 1600 720 Fondation Urgo

Among its commitments, the URGO Foundation joins forces with healthcare professionals to support awareness-raising and training initiatives for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. It was in this context that the teams took part…

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[VIDEO] A look back on the actions of the first half of 2023!

[VIDEO] A look back on the actions of the first half of 2023! 600 370 Fondation Urgo

Created in 2010, the URGO Foundation’s mission is to support and train healthcare professionals to help improve patient care. This year, a total of 25 projects will be carried out in 20 countries.  In the…

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The URGO Foundation supports endometriosis research

The URGO Foundation supports endometriosis research 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

Endometriosis is characterized by the development of tissue similar to the uterine lining outside the uterus. Endometriosis affects around 10% of women worldwide, with an average diagnosis time of 7 years. To relieve the pain…

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Endometriosis: more awareness for a better care!

Endometriosis: more awareness for a better care! 1600 1200 Fondation Urgo

7 years – that’s the average time it takes to diagnose endometriosis in France. 7 years during which patients suffer from misdiagnosis, resulting in inadequate management of their symptoms. Among its commitments, the Fondation URGO…

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What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal?

What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal? 767 596 Fondation Urgo

What’s new in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal? For the past 4 years, the URGO Foundation has been working alongside the Red Cross in Côte d’Ivoire to improve the health of mothers and children aged 0…

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The URGO Foundation at the National Congress of the Senegalese Pediatric Society!

The URGO Foundation at the National Congress of the Senegalese Pediatric Society! 2560 1700 Fondation Urgo

The URGO Foundation takes part in the National Congress of the Senegalese Pediatric Society! For many years, the Urgo Foundation has been – and still is – committed the Côte d’Ivoire Red Cross. In 2022,…

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The Urgo Foundation commits to 11 EB associations in Brazil!

The Urgo Foundation commits to 11 EB associations in Brazil! 2560 1707 Fondation Urgo

The Urgo Foundation commits to 11 EB associations in Brazil! Since its creation, the URGO Foundation has committed to fight Epidermolysis bullosa (EB*), a rare genetic skin disorder affecting many children around the world. A…

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