Online Media Kit
Welcome to IPM's Online Media Kit, home to quick links that connect journalists and others to our press statements, key multimedia resources for background information on microbicides and IPM's work, and media highlights. Also learn how to contact experts in the field.
Quick Links
- Press Releases & Statements
- Multimedia
- IPM: Pioneering HIV prevention options for women (Fact sheet)
- Microbicide Overview (Fact sheet)
- A Long-Acting Vaginal Ring (Fact sheet)
Featured Media Highlights
FEATURED STORY
March 06, 2018 | POZ
Vaginal Ring Appears to Cut Women's HIV Rate in Half in New Study
The open-label follow-up to a previous placebo-controlled study of an HIV-preventing ring is seeing high use among women. More »
FEATURED STORY
December 19, 2017 | BBC World Hacks
The Ring That Could Help Save Women's Lives (AUDIO)
A new form of protection being tested in Malawi could be a real game-changer. World Hacks meets the women pioneering this approach and taking control of their own protection. More »
FEATURED STORY
May 04, 2017 | Economist (UK)
How to protect women against both HIV and pregnancy
A newly-developed vaginal ring releases small doses of drugs over a three-month period More »
FEATURED STORY
February 26, 2016 | The New York Times editorial
Helping Women in Africa Avoid H.I.V.
Now, women in the developing world have new hope. The results of two major studies in Africa that were released Monday show that a new device could help protect women against H.I.V. More »
Media Highlights
September 18, 2018 | CHARISMA
CHARISMA:'To empower women to be safe while using the vaginal ring'
A photo story by the USAID-funded CHARISMA project about implementing the intervention pilot in Johannesburg, South Africa. More »
August 18, 2018 | Malawi24
Women to be protected from HIV
Researchers discussed recent research on the dapivirine ring and hopes for its potential impact if it is approved. More »
August 13, 2018 | Johnson & Johnson News
7 Questions for Alex Gorsky About Johnson & Johnson's Groundbreaking Work in South Africa
Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky talks about the company's work in South Africa, including the dapivirine ring partnership. More »
July 24, 2018 | Crowd360
Creating Demand and OPTIONS for HIV Prevention
Ruth Nahurira held up a dapivirine vaginal ring as she spoke about her own experience with a dapivirine ring trial in Uganda at an AIDS 2018 pre-conference session. More »
June 08, 2018 | PSI Impact blog
Bringing Care to the Front Door
Innovative solutions including the dapivirine ring could shift control directly to health consumers’ hands for greater health outcomes. More »