Daniela Draghici
Anush Poghosyan
Anush Poghosyan holds a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Yerevan State University. During her studies, she developed a strong interest in women’s rights, particularly in sexual and reproductive health. She joined the Women’s Resource Center NGO in 2005 as a volunteer and has worked in its sexual and reproductive health and rights program since 2008. In 2020, she became the organization’s executive director. Founded in 2003, the Women’s Resource Center is a feminist organization that has led advocacy on issues such as bodily autonomy, abortion rights, access to contraception, and comprehensive sexuality education. The organization provides counseling, awareness programs, and policy advocacy. In 2017, it established the Reproductive Rights Advocacy Network, focusing on the reproductive rights of women living with HIV, women with disabilities, and LBT women, and conducts sensitivity training for healthcare providers.
Erika Schmidt
Erika Schmidt is a nonprofit leader and organisational development practitioner from Hungary, working at the intersection of strategy, governance, and civil society in East-Central Europe. She has more than 15 years of experience in sexual and reproductive health and rights, women’s rights advocacy, grassroots movement building, and organisational leadership across community-based and international contexts.
Over the past decade, Erika has led and supported organisations through growth, crisis, and structural change, with a particular focus on strengthening internal systems and organisational sustainability. Her work spans from grassroots initiatives to regional collaborations, and she is particularly interested in how organisations can navigate complexity while remaining grounded in reflection, integrity, and human agency.
Erika served as Executive Director of EMMA Association Hungary for seven years. She is currently Deputy Director of Dalan Fund, works as an organisational development advisor, and is completing a degree in psychology.
