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DKT Philippines Foundation Conducts Free Bilateral Tubal Ligation in Botolan, Zambales

In a bid to provide wider access to modern family planning options, the DKT Philippines Foundation conducted a two-day Free Bilateral Tubal Ligation program in Botolan, Zambales last March 28 to 29. The initiative, which was supported by the local government of Botolan and the Commission on Population and Development, aimed to provide women with a safe and effective method of permanent contraception.
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DKT Philippines Foundation Conducts Free Bilateral Tubal Ligation in Botolan, Zambales
01 May
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DKT Provides Free PPIUD Training for Healthcare Professionals in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija

In a significant effort to promote effective family planning practices, DKT Philippines Foundation initiated a Contraceptive Technology Update training on Postpartum Intrauterine Device (PPIUD) insertion at the esteemed Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center. The initiative is set to abreast healthcare providers with the necessary skills and knowledge to offer PPIUD services, ultimately empowering women with more choices and control over their reproductive health.
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DKT Provides Free PPIUD Training for Healthcare Professionals in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija
02 May
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DKT Hosts Special Dinner Date for Vasectomy Clients and Their Spouses

International Women's Month has globally become a reminder of the vital roles women play in society. DKT Philippines Foundation saw this occasion as an opportune time to acknowledge the contribution of husbands in supporting their wives' reproductive health decisions. By hosting a special dinner date, the foundation aimed to celebrate the husbands who have taken proactive steps for their wives towards family planning, particularly through vasectomy.
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DKT Hosts Special Dinner Date for Vasectomy Clients and Their Spouses
04 May

Capacity Advancement for Midwife Professional (CAMP.PH)

With the help of the Phil Harvey Fund, this program aims to reintegrate registered midwives who are no longer actively practicing by providing comprehensive training on modern family planning methods and behavior change communication. Through this program, midwives are equipped to engage and educate those using traditional contraception methods, guiding them toward more effective, modern family planning options.

Support to Healthy Informed Family Planning Transition Program (SHIFT)

The SHIFT program empowers communities to make informed choices about family planning. Through house-to-house visits, Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) from partner barangays engage with households still using traditional family planning methods. The program provides counseling and guidance to introduce modern, safe, and effective family planning options, including pills, injectables, IUDs, and two-rod implants, helping families transition to methods that best suit their health and lifestyle.

SODEX Mobile Clinic

Launched in May 2024, the Service Outreach and Distribution Extension (SODEX) Mobile Clinic made possible by TRUST is the first family planning ambulatory clinic in the Philippines. This program is a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to expand the access to safe and accessible modern family planning methods and bring them closer to Filipinos in remote areas, free of charge.

Family Planning Trainings

The program includes training on various family planning methods, including the use of postpartum intrauterine devices (IUDs). Through this program, healthcare providers will receive hands-on training on how to insert and remove postpartum IUDs, as well as how to counsel patients on the benefits and risks of this method.

The Work We Do - Family Planning Trainings

Service Outreach Distribution Extension (SODEX) Program

We are the only outreach service in the country that provides these services, including free Bilateral Tubal Ligations and counseling on the use of pills, injectables, condoms, and other modern types of contraception. Through the help of LGUs, we are committed to provide high-quality and affordable family planning options to all Filipinos, regardless of their socio-economic status or geographic location.

Male Involvement in Family Planning

Non-Scalpel Vasectomy (NSV)

We provide free, safe, and minimally invasive no-scalpel vasectomy services, empowering men to take charge of family planning. Complementing this, we offer condom education for male adolescents and promote awareness of male contraceptive options. The program also guides clients on partner clinics, the application process, and supports policies that expand access to comprehensive reproductive health services.