DKT International

Medicines360 and DKT WomanCare Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to the Hormonal IUD Avibela™

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

"As a global nonprofit pharmaceutical organization dedicated to expanding access to affordable reproductive health products for women, DKT WomanCare is an ideal partner for our organization," said Dr. Andrea Olariu, CEO of Medicines360.

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  • "As a global nonprofit pharmaceutical organization dedicated to expanding access to affordable reproductive health products for women, DKT WomanCare is an ideal partner for our organization," said Dr. Andrea Olariu, CEO of Medicines360.
  • “DKT WomanCare looks forward to leveraging our global partnerships and commercial relationships to ensure every woman, regardless of income, can access affordable, high-quality contraception.
  • As the supplier of AVIBELA, Medicines360 will focus on providing quality assurance and regulatory oversight, as well as ensuring sustainable product supply to DKT WomanCare and global procurement agencies.
  • Together, Medicines360 and DKT WomanCare will meet the growing demand for quality-assured, affordable hormonal IUDs and help build a robust and sustainable global contraceptive market.

World Vasectomy Day and DKT International Celebrate 10 Years Inspiring Men to Shoulder Responsibility for Family Planning

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

DKT International , one of the worlds largest providers of family planning, HIV/AIDS, and safe abortion products and services, is proud to continue its support of World Vasectomy Day (WVD) .

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  • DKT International , one of the worlds largest providers of family planning, HIV/AIDS, and safe abortion products and services, is proud to continue its support of World Vasectomy Day (WVD) .
  • DKTs offices around the world will also be supporting the occasion with their events focused on the need for men to shoulder some of the responsibility for family planning.
  • WVD will be in Thailand from November 14-17 during the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) alongside DKT International.
  • We thank DKT for its continuous support in growing the World Vasectomy Day movement, adds Jonathan Stack, co-founder of WVD.

DKT International Helps Maintain Global Access to Family Planning Despite Conflict and Inflation of Goods and Services

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Clinics close and doctors move on--despite such challenges, DKT International , one of the worlds largest providers of family planning, HIV/AIDS and safe abortion products and services, steps in to fill a growing unmet need as a critical provider of condoms and other contraception.

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  • Clinics close and doctors move on--despite such challenges, DKT International , one of the worlds largest providers of family planning, HIV/AIDS and safe abortion products and services, steps in to fill a growing unmet need as a critical provider of condoms and other contraception.
  • Often, in times of conflict, the right or ability to access family planning is one of the first things women lose, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.
  • Thats why we recommend women and girls can access abortion and family planning services when they need them.
  • And we will continue to ensure access to family planning triumphs even amidst differences in culture, economics, politics, gender, and religion.

DKT WomanCare Strengthens Contraceptive Portfolio Through Global Partnership with Key IUD Manufacturer

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

WomanCare Global Trading CIC ( DKT WomanCare ) and Pregna International Ltd. ( Pregna ) announce a partnership to increase the availability of intrauterine contraceptives worldwide.

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  • WomanCare Global Trading CIC ( DKT WomanCare ) and Pregna International Ltd. ( Pregna ) announce a partnership to increase the availability of intrauterine contraceptives worldwide.
  • DKT WomanCare is part of DKT International , one of the largest providers of family planning products and services worldwide.
  • This partnership will add IUDs to a global and diverse family planning portfolio that already includes contraceptive implants , injectables , condoms, and various oral tablet formulations.
  • DKT is expanding its portfolio to include Pregna IUDs, injectables, condoms, contraceptive pills, and other innovative pregnancy-prevention methods.

Destigmatizing Male Participation in Family Planning, DKT International Partners with World Vasectomy Day in Cross Country Road Trip Culminating in 24-Hour NYC Celebration

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Friday, November 12, 2021

For World Vasectomy Days annual event, a 24-foot DKT and WVD trailer is taking a road trip across the country, beginning in Iowa, and ending in New York City on November 17th.

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  • For World Vasectomy Days annual event, a 24-foot DKT and WVD trailer is taking a road trip across the country, beginning in Iowa, and ending in New York City on November 17th.
  • World Vasectomy Day is an incredibly important movement to encourage and educate all demographics on an often-overlooked form of family planning, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.
  • Other countries are mobilizing World Vasectomy Day by encouraging mens participation in family planning as well.
  • We thank DKT for their continuous support in growing the World Vasectomy Day movement, says Jonathan Stack, Co-Founder of WVD.

DKT International Publishes 2020 Contraceptive Social Marketing Statistics

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

DKT International , one of the largest providers of sexual and reproductive health products and services in the developing world, is proud to announce the release of the 2020 Contraceptive Social Marketing Statistics report .

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  • DKT International , one of the largest providers of sexual and reproductive health products and services in the developing world, is proud to announce the release of the 2020 Contraceptive Social Marketing Statistics report .
  • According to the report, 112 programs produced 81.6 million Couple Years of Protection* (CYPs) in 68 countries in 2020.
  • Further sales highlights from the 2020 Contraceptive Social Marketing Statistics Report include:
    Since 1991, DKT International has published the report that highlights 112 contraceptive social marketing programs, all of which help provide modern contraception and reduce unmet need for family planning, largely through the private sector.
  • Since 1989, DKT Internationals core mission has been to provide safe and affordable options for family planning and HIV prevention through social marketing in underserved countries throughout Latin America, Africa, and Asia.

DKT International Implements Traditional and New Forms of Marketing in Africa, South America, and Southeast Asia to Expand Access to Contraceptives

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Our multi-faceted marketing strategies and the implementation of evidence-based behavior change campaigns has generated new interest in contraception leading to new users, says Christopher Purdy, President and CEO of DKT International.

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  • Our multi-faceted marketing strategies and the implementation of evidence-based behavior change campaigns has generated new interest in contraception leading to new users, says Christopher Purdy, President and CEO of DKT International.
  • DKT executes country-specific initiatives to engage young audiences and promote family planning products and services.
  • Examples include:
    In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) , DKT has recently created youth-oriented TV, digital shows and radio programming.
  • In the Philippines , DKT is leveraging the power of social media to engage with young contraceptive users through inspirational, relatable, and trendy posts.

DKT International and The Pleasure Project Launch 12 Global Fellows to Advocate for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

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Friday, September 17, 2021

Chosen from countries around the world, the 12 Pleasure Fellows will advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and provide expert and diverse outlooks on pleasure which account for different cultures, societies, and geographies.

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  • Chosen from countries around the world, the 12 Pleasure Fellows will advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and provide expert and diverse outlooks on pleasure which account for different cultures, societies, and geographies.
  • DKT is proud to partner with The Pleasure Project in this exciting and important work, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.
  • Ultimately, the Pleasure Fellows will bring 12 new global voices and perspectives to a pleasure-positive approach, building upon the growing pleasure wave.
  • The Pleasure Project is the leading global voice on pleasure based sexual health.

Adam & Eve Celebrates 50 Years of Satisfaction. Guaranteed.

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam & Eve founder Phil Harvey never intended to create America's largest adult toy empire. What began as his master's thesis at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1969 – the selling of condoms by mail – quickly evolved into the nation's number one adult products company that is known today as Adam & Eve.

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  • HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam & Eve founder Phil Harvey never intended to create America's largest adult toy empire.
  • With more than 8500 "sex positive" products lining its warehouse shelves, customers can rely on Adam & Eve to have the product they want at a price they can afford.
  • In addition, Adam & Eve Founder and President Phil Harvey uses his share of the company's profits to help fund DKT International.
  • With its longstanding "sex positive" stance, Adam & Eve products have been delivering excitement to bedrooms and enticing lovers for 50 years.

DKT International Breaks Barriers to Youth Education and Access to Family Planning in 90+ Countries

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Monday, August 9, 2021

Investing in marketing and programming that attracts young adults is vital as it gives them the opportunity to define their reproductive futures, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.

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  • Investing in marketing and programming that attracts young adults is vital as it gives them the opportunity to define their reproductive futures, says Chris Purdy, CEO of DKT International.
  • In DKTs social marketing campaigns aimed at youth, we utilize specific messaging to ensure youth feel seen, heard, and supported in their sexual and reproductive lives.
  • Additionally, the DKT brand, Lydia Post Pill , a morning after pill, was promoted via radio jingles on youth music stations.
  • Since 1989, DKT Internationals core mission has been to provide safe and affordable options for family planning and HIV prevention through social marketing in underserved countries throughout Latin America, Africa, and Asia.