What do the U.S. Election Results Mean for DKT?
Dear Friend of DKT, A Republican administration in Washington, DC is bad for reproductive rights globally and in the United States. We know that the policies and strategies of a Trump administration are regressive and cruel. They limit individuals’ agency to control their reproductive lives and interject the government into the bedroom where it absolutely […]
Research and Updates from DKT International
Dear Friend of DKT, We are pleased to share a new piece of research in five countries for which we have assessed DKT’s contribution to overall contraceptive prevalence. This is part of DKT’s effort to find ways to tell stories about DKT’s impact beyond sales and CYP statistics. The results are extremely encouraging. This research, undertaken by an independent […]
October Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, It is always such a great moment when DKT International brings a new product to market. Doing so involves a huge amount of regulatory preparation, product forecasting, distribution landscaping, consumer insight gathering, and programmatic work. We are immensely proud of the DKT teams behind each successful product launch who help women […]
September Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, It has been almost three years since Phil Harvey, DKT’s founder, passed away. We are reminded daily of the myriad contributions he made to the field of reproductive health and how he directly impacted the lives of tens of millions of people. Phil always cared first and foremost about the people […]
DKT’s 2024 Audited Financials
Dear Friend of DKT, We are proud to share DKT’s 2023 audited financials as well as a number of finance graphs derived from our recently completed audit. Overall, they tell a compelling and positive story about where we are as an organization. Our key financials reflect continued growth. DKT generated sales revenues hit $235 million […]
June Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, Since our inception 35 years ago, DKT has been a pioneer of sex-positivity – seeking to shatter stigma about pleasure and pave the way for greater access to sexual and reproductive health products around the world. Our advertisements have historically (and admittedly) been predominantly heteronormative, but local teams and our affiliates […]
April/May Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, This month, we share some exciting developments from both our affiliates and global teams, which continue to broaden access to quality contraceptive and safe abortion products in the 100+ markets we serve. Our biggest news of the month is from our US-based affiliate organization, carafem, which expanded into New York state at […]
Annual Report Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, We are pleased to share our most recent Annual Report with this newsletter. In 2023, DKT generated 64.1 million CYPs, an increase of 2.5 million Couple Years of Protection (CYPs) from the prior year. We also made headway towards increased financial resilience and are covering an estimated 82% of our global expenses. Critical donor funds help […]
Health Impact/March Newsletter 2024
Dear Friend of DKT, In February, we shared our global 2023 sales results (which you can find here by product and country) and the record-breaking 64.1 million Couple Years of Protection that our work delivered. This month, I am pleased to highlight the health impact that was generated by those sales results. Each year, using established […]
2023 Results Newsletter
Dear Friend of DKT, We are pleased to share our 2023 CYP and sales results. DKT delivered more than 64.1 million Couple Years of Protection (CYPs) last year, delivering significant health impact at scale across more than 90 countries. We expanded both geographically and programmatically in 2023, to geographies ranging from Congo Brazzaville and Iraq, […]