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== Funding == | == Funding == | ||
VMMC | VMMC was funded by [[USAID]] and [[C-Change]]. | ||
[[PEPFAR]] (2025) has scrapped its ineffective and harmful "voluntary male medical circumcision" (VMMC) program after 15 years and at least 27,000,000 harmful and useless [[foreskin]] amputations.<ref name="gwarisa2025">{{REFnews | |||
|title=New PEPFAR Waiver Scraps Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program | |||
|url=https://healthtimes.co.zw/2025/02/07/new-pepfar-waiver-scraps-voluntary-medical-male-circumcision-program/ | |||
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|first=Michael | |||
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|publisher=Healthtimes | |||
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|date=2025-02-07 | |||
|accessdate=2025-02-15 | |||
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}}</ref> Numerous studies have demonstrated that [[adult circumcision]] is not effective in preventing [[HIV]] [[infection]]. | |||
== Circumcision campaign propaganda by VMMC == | == Circumcision campaign propaganda by VMMC == | ||