The one dollar contraceptive set to make family planning easier
by The Daily Eye Team November 20 2014, 2:53 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 31 secsAn agreement has been signed which will make contraceptive injections available to women in 69 of the world’s poorest countries.
It is an injection – but not as you know it.
The special device, with a smaller needle and no traditional syringe, will be sold at just $1 a unit.
An agreement – signed in the past few days – will make the new way of giving contraceptive injections available to women in 69 of the world’s poorest countries.
The deal has been reached between the Gates Foundation, the drug company Pfizer and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation.