Girl condom from Female Health Company
Chartex’s successor, the Female Health Company, considered folding, but instead it set about developing an education programme. Then one day in 1995, Leeper received a telephone call from a woman called Daisy, responsible for Zimbabwe’s HIV and Aids programme.
She said, ‘I have a petition here on my desk signed by 30,000 women demanding that we bring in the female condom,'” recalls Leeper.
It was the start of a set of partnerships that took the female condom to women in large parts of the developing world. that’s why Africa continent is still the big market for female condom, but mainly is donation order from organization!
