November 2021 Newsletter

Dear Friend of DKT, World Vasectomy Day. Videos that empower women to self-manage their abortion journey. Expanding access to contraception for youth in DR Congo. These are a few of the efforts that keep us busy at DKT (and that are highlighted below). I recently visited a pharmacy in Jinja, Uganda. As my DKT colleagues and I […]

DKT DRC Reaches Youth through Drugstore Program

DKT DRC Reaches Youth through Drugstore Program Private pharmacies are an untapped channel with strong growth potential. With funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), DKT DRC is using this channel to ensure modern, reliable, quality contraceptive products by increasing access to family planning counseling for young people aged 14 to 25. To […]

October 2021 Newsletter

Dear Friend of DKT, Every year, DKT celebrates World Contraception Day, recognizing global efforts to increase access to affordable, high-quality contraception options. This month, we reflect on the work that has driven DKT’s mission and our rapid growth in the sexual and reproductive health space. In our October newsletter, we share DKT’s 2020 Contraceptive Social […]

Zulekha Baloch – a community midwife in Pakistan

Zulekha Baloch, a Community Midwife in Pakistan Above: Zulekha in her Dhanak clinic, where she serves her community in Pakistan with multiple contraceptive options. The story of the indefatigable Zulekha Baloch is a case study in perseverance. Since she was a child, Zulekha nurtured a dream of working in health despite unending obstacles. The first hurdle was […]