Prevent unwanted pregnancies by educating young people about sexuality, and by facilitating access and effective use of modern contraceptives thanks to digital technology
Main beneficiary country:Congo - Kinshasa
TKSwift Consulting
TKSwift Service of Software Development is a company created since 2017 in Yaounde. We exist to improve the living conditions of people with ICT through activities as IT Services, promotion and development of ICT for a better transition to a digital, green and sustainable economy.
Our long-term goals bring us to develop solutions in sectors such as Agri-Tech, E-Banking, E-Learning and E-Commerce, E-health and E-Education.
TKSwift team today count more than 15 people among which permanent workers, consultant and advisors.
Sector: Industrial: Startups, enterprises, etc.
Country of origin: Cameroon
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There is a high number of unwanted pregnancies linked to taboos on sexuality and problems of access to adequate contraception. These unwanted pregnancies, most of which are early, have as their main effect a high morbidity rate among young girls. They also very regularly lead to difficulties in family cohesion and thus in socio-professional integration.
My Virtual Planning advises young people to adopt responsible sexual behaviour in order to avoid unwanted pregnancies and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. My Virtual Planning informs young people about sexuality in general, including sexual and reproductive health, mutual respect, consent and contraceptive methods, through their mobile phones, whether or not they are connected to the Internet. Their main communication channels are their Facebook page and their mobile application.
A team of pshyco-sexologists, gynecologists, lawyers, forensic scientists and sexual health counselors is made available to offer the following services:
All these are available through My Virtual Planning mobile app on Google Play Store.
My Virtual Planning offers specific advantages to its target audience:
Telemedicine (remote diagnosis and consultations) - Information, education and communication for behaviour change (IEC)
5000 Number of beneficiaries since launch
19 Number of users per Day
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Industrial: Startups, enterprises, etc.
Organizational: Communities, public authorities, NGOs, associations, foundations, etc.
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