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New Council of Europe recommendation on gamete donor protection

24 July 2026

The Council of Europe has recently adopted a recommendation on establishing harmonised measures for the protection of third-party gamete donors, which was developed in collaboration with ESHRE.

ESHRE has set out its position and policy recommendations on international limits on the number of offspring per gamete donor

08 July 2026

Position statement
This position paper describes relevant principles that should be considered in debates surrounding international limits on the number of offspring born from a single gamete donor and sets out ESHRE’s position and policy recommendations on this topic, particularly focusing on the European Union.

The updated ESHRE Recommendations on Good Practice in the IVF laboratory are published

06 July 2026

We are pleased to announce that the updated ESHRE Recommendations on Good Practice in the IVF laboratory are now published in Human Reproduction.
The ESHRE IVF labs working group updated the recommendations on the general organisation of an IVF laboratory, and on the specific aspects of the procedures performed in IVF laboratories.

In memoriam - Dr Stephan Gordts

26 May 2026

ESHRE is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Stephan Gordts, a highly respected pioneer in reproductive surgery and a longstanding and valued member of our society. His scientific contributions, leadership, and dedication to education have left a lasting mark on reproductive medicine and on the ESHRE community.