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Lasting HIV protection shown in Rakai
Male circumcision continued to provide men with significant protection from heterosexually acquired HIV infection for almost five years…
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Namibian health insurers approve male circumcision fee
Namibia’s association of health insurers has approved a uniform fee for male circumcision, opening the way for private insurance coverage of the procedure…
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Task-shifting is safe, review concludes
With proper training and supervision, the task of performing male circumcision can be shifted safely to non-physician clinicians in Africa…
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Welcome to the Clearinghouse on Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention, a global resource centre on male circumcision research, programme implementation, documentation, and information.
Essential reading
 Progress in Scale-up of Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in
Eastern and Southern Africa:
Focus on Service Delivery (2011, PDF, 1.42 MB). Read the latest report on the progress made in expanding male circumcision services in the 13 African countries identified as priorities for scale-up.
 Joint Strategic Action
Framework to Accelerate the Scale-Up of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV
Prevention in Eastern and Southern Africa (2011, PDF, 275 KB). This document articulates a joint five-year framework for use among Ministries of Health and diverse country, regional, and global stakeholders to accelerate the scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in selected priority countries of eastern and southern Africa.
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New to the site
Site updates include a progress report on Kenya's VMMC programme progress and a qualitative assessment of attitudes toward voluntary medical male circumcision in the Iringa region of Tanzania. A range of Contributing Partners provides new materials for the Clearinghouse.
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 A New Investment Framework for the Global HIV Response (revised edition available soon). Voluntary medical male circumcision in countries with high HIV prevalence and low rates of circumcision is one of the six basic programme activities in this issues brief from UNAIDS.
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