COVID-19 and Abortion Advocacy: Strategies to Consider
Abortion is essential, and reproductive health care cannot be put on hold in times of crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented outbreak -- elected and public health officials are implementing policies to limit spread [...]
2019 Report: Gaining Ground: Proactive Reproductive Health and Rights Legislation in the States
Download the executive summary in English, the executive summary in Spanish, and the full report. The National Institute for Reproductive Health’s 2019 End of Year Report, Gaining Ground: Proactive [...]
Local Reproductive Freedom Index: Evaluating U.S. Cities 2019
The Local Reproductive Freedom Index is an initiative that evaluates the reproductive health, rights, and justice policies of 50 U.S. cities and municipalities. It also offers advocates and policymakers a roadmap of concrete steps they can take to build stronger, healthier communities.
2019 Midyear Report: Gaining Ground
In the first six months of 2019, states passed more laws than ever before to protect and expand abortion access. The National Institute for Reproductive Health’s 2019 Midyear Report details the progress states have made [...]
Increasing Access to LARC & Protecting Patient Autonomy Toolkit
A project of the National Institute for Reproductive Health (NIRH) and the National Women’s Health Network (NWHN), Increasing Access to Long-Acting Reversible Contraception & Protecting Patient Autonomy: A Resource For Evaluating LARC Public Policy Initiatives is a toolkit designed to support reproductive health, rights, and justice advocates assess proposed legislation or policy initiatives related to long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).
LARC Toolkits
These LARC toolkits are based on NIRH’s partnership with Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts and Brigham & Women’s Hospital as part of the 2016 LARC Access Project and intended to support organizations interested in replicating this work.
