Fertility Europe has formally responded to the European Commission’s public consultation on its upcoming 2026–2030 Gender Equality Strategy, urging the EU to recognise fertility care as a core gender equality and human rights issue. Our message is simple: true reproductive autonomy means the right not only to avoid having children, but also the right to try to have them - without stigma, exclusion, or financial discrimination.| Fertility Europe
Fertility Europe in conjunction with the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights has developed the European Atlas of Fertility Treatment Policies. The “European Fertility Treatments Policies Atlas 2024” is a comprehensive comparative map that evaluates 49 countries and territories based on equal access […]| Fertility Europe
This White Paper is a joint collaboration between Fertility Europe (FE) and the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual & Reproductive Rights (EPF), aimed at presenting accurate and up-to-date information on infertility, its prevalence and implications as well as discrepancies in the availability of and access […]| Fertility Europe
Today, we honour the embryologists – the quiet heroes, the “good fairies” of the IVF lab, where science meets just the right touch of magic. Though much of their work happens out of sight, the impact is life-changing. Their precision, passion, and care help turn […] The post Behind Every Miracle: Celebrating Embryologist Day appeared first on Fertility Europe.| Fertility Europe
The Coalition for Fertility, of which Fertility Europe is a proud founding member, has published a new policy statement on universal access to fertility treatments, reinforcing the urgent need to address involuntary childlessness as a public health and social justice issue. The statement calls on the EU […]| Fertility Europe
FERTILITY EUROPE IS A EUROPEAN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION; We represent over 30 national patient associations in the field of (in)fertility.| Fertility Europe
The ESHRE Congress 2025 in Paris was nothing short of inspiring, and we were proud to be at the heart of it all. From educational sessions to important and energising policy discussions, reconnecting with members to strengthening partnerships – this year’s congress truly reflected our […]| Fertility Europe
Following the statutory obligations, Fertility Europe will hold Executive Committee elections during the upcoming Annual General Meeting in Paris. We kindly invite all Effective Member associations to propose one candidate for the Executive Committee. To submit your candidate, please email the candidate’s name and their […] The post Call to nominate candidates for the Executive Committee elections appeared first on Fertility Europe.| Fertility Europe
We warmly invite all member association delegates to attend the Fertility Europe Annual General Meeting (AGM), taking place on Monday, 30 June 2025, starting at 9.15 am, at the Paris Convention Centre, 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris, France and online. For […]| Fertility Europe
From 25 to 27 March 2025, Brussels became the heart of Fertility Europe’s vibrant community during our annual Spring Meeting – we hosted over 40 delegates from European patient associations! It was a fantastic opportunity to come together in person, reconnect, and spark meaningful conversations […] The post Spring Meeting 2025 in Brussels – A Dynamic Gathering for Fertility Europe appeared first on Fertility Europe.| Fertility Europe
The Coalition for Fertility, cooperation of 12 European organisations including Fertility Europe, published its policy statement, For a rights-based approach to fertility and demography. This statement reinforces the fundamental right of every individual and couple to decide freely whether, when, and how many children to have—without coercion, stigma, or barriers to care. The post For a Rights-Based Approach to Fertility and Demography – Policy Statement by Coalition for Fertility appeare...| Fertility Europe
We are delighted to invite you to a special event titled: Fertility Awareness Matters: Tackling the Knowledge Gap for European Youth taking place at the European Parliament presenting the outcomes of FActs!, an innovative game project aimed at assessing and raising fertility and reproductive health […] The post Fertility Awareness Matters: Tackling the Knowledge Gap for European Youth – invitation to the European Parliament event appeared first on Fertility Europe.| Fertility Europe
Welcome to “Fertility Awareness Matters: Tackling the Knowledge Gap for European Youth”! We ware thrilled to host the FActs! event at the European Parliament, a crucial step in ensuring that young people across Europe are equipped with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions […]| Fertility Europe