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== C-Change ==


<BR CLEAR="all">
A USAID-funded organization called "[[C-Change]]" in Kenya is supporting "Male Circumcision Communication Toolkits" with the stated goal of "Creating demand for VMMC (circumcision)" and "facilitating a scale-up of materials" and capacity to perform more circumcisions from the government of Kenya. One of the ways C-Change is creating demand is by spreading information stating that "VMMC" prevents STI's.<ref><ref>{{REFwebQuote
 
| quote=...[Male Circumcision] reduces risk for men...
== C-Change ==
| last=
A USAID-funded organization called "[[C-Change]]" in Kenya is supporting "Male Circumcision Communication Toolkits" with the stated goal of "Creating demand for VMMC (circumcision)" and "facilitating a scale-up of materials" and capacity to perform more circumcisions from the government of Kenya. One of the ways C-Change is creating demand is by spreading information stating that "VMMC" prevents STI's.<ref>
| first=
{{cite web
| year=
  | url = http://c-changeprogram.org/where-we-work/kenya
| title=C-Change Develops Male Circumcision Toolkit for Kenya
  | title = Kenya
  | url=http://c-changeprogram.org/where-we-work/kenya
  | accessdate = 2011-03-25
  | publisher=C-Change
| work = C-Change
  | accessdate=2011-03-25
  | quote = ...[Male Circumcision] reduces risk for men...
}}</ref><ref>{{REFwebQuote
}}
  | quote=...[Male Circumcision] reduces risk for men...
</ref><ref>
| last=
{{cite web
| first=
  | url = http://c-changeprogram.org/news/c-change-develops-male-circumcision-toolkit-kenya
| year=
  | title = C-Change Develops Male Circumcision Toolkit for Kenya
| title=C-Change Develops Male Circumcision Toolkit for Kenya
  | accessdate = 2011-03-25
  | url=http://c-changeprogram.org/news/c-change-develops-male-circumcision-toolkit-kenya
| quote = ...[Male Circumcision] reduces risk for men...
  | publisher=C-Change
}}
  | accessdate=2011-03-25
</ref><ref name='C-Change 2010-10-01'>
}}</ref><ref name='C-Change 2010-10-01'>{{REFwebQuote
{{cite web
| quote=VMMC Communication Toolkit in Kenya
  | url = http://c-changeprogram.org/category/topics/male-circumcision
| last=
| title = Male Circumcision
| first=
  | accessdate = 2011-03-25
| publisher=C-Change
| date = 2010-10-01
| year=2010-10-01
| publisher = C-Change
| urltitle=Male Circumcision
| quote = VMMC Communication Toolkit in Kenya
  | url=http://c-changeprogram.org/category/topics/male-circumcision
}}
  | accessdate=2011-03-25
</ref>
}}</ref>


One issue of C-Change's publication included a study measuring media coverage of circumcision as HIV prevention and strategies for keeping media reports positive.<ref name='C-Channel 2009-12'>
One issue of C-Change's publication included a study measuring media coverage of circumcision as HIV prevention and strategies for keeping media reports positive.<ref name='C-Channel 2009-12'>{{REFwebQuote
{{cite web
  | quote=Print media reporting of male circumcision for preventing HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa
  | url = http://c-changeprogram.org/c-channel/issue15#5
  | last=Wang Al a; Duke W b; Schmid GP b
| title = C-Channel Issue 15
  | first=
| accessdate = 2011-03-25
  | publisher=C-Change
  | last = Wang
  | year=2009-12
  | first = AL a
  | urltitle=Bulletin of the World Health Organization: C-Channel Issue 15
  | coauthors = Duke W b; Schmid GP b
  | url=http://c-changeprogram.org/c-channel/issue15#5
  | date = 2009-12
  | accessdate=2011-03-25
  | work = Bulletin of the World Health Organization
}}</ref>
  | publisher = C-Change
  | quote = Print media reporting of male circumcision for preventing HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa
}}
</ref>


== PEPFAR ==
== PEPFAR ==
In September 2010, USAID, funded by the U.S. [[President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief|PEPFAR]] program, along with a partner, also donated 5,000 male circumcision kits to Zimbabwe.<ref name='Standard, The 2010-09-12'>
{{cite web
| url = http://www.thestandard.co.zw/local/26435-us-donates-5-000-male-circumcision-medical-kits.html
| title = US donates 5 000 male circumcision medical kits
| accessdate = 2011-03-25
| last = Correspondent
| first = Own
| date = 2010-09-12
| work = The Standard
}}
</ref>


==References==
In September 2010, USAID, funded by the U.S. [[President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief|PEPFAR]] program, along with a partner, also donated 5,000 male circumcision kits to Zimbabwe.<ref name='Standard, The 2010-09-12'>{{REFweb
<div class='references-small'>
| last=Own Correspondent
<references/>
| first=
</div>
| year=2010-09-12
| title=US donates 5 000 male circumcision medical kits
| url=http://www.thestandard.co.zw/local/26435-us-donates-5-000-male-circumcision-medical-kits.html
| publisher=The Standard
| accessdate=2011-03-25
}}</ref>
 
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