machines In the past year, AfA installed condom vending machines at in
various
locations,
collaboration
with
Fantasy Gallery and Ripple Vending. The machines, which have our logo and designs on them, are placed at male toilets to promote condom use.
Ripple
Vending
battery-operated
uses
machines
that are more mobile and easily installed. These were placed at the male toilets of Harbour Front and Tanah Merah ferry terminals, to allow heterosexual men who visit the
Indonesian
islands
for
sex, to buy condoms without embarrassment. were
also
placed
Machines at
MSM
establishments, discotheques, and
saunas
safer
sex. Fantasy
to
promote Gallery’s
electricity–powered vending machines were installed at 11 branches of a budget hotel in June. Condom sales at those venues have been extremely encouraging – from 1123 in the first month, to a peak of 1706 in December. The other months’ sales hovered around the 1400 mark. Report by Jesse Koh