The teams

A native of Mexico and a graduate in political science and international relations, Sarahi joined BATIK International in 2011, driven by her commitment to rights and international solidarity. Over the years, she has supported the development of the association and its programs alongside its partners. Since 2019, she has been in charge of its direction and, together with the team, drives its orientations and projects.

A graduate of a Master's degree in international trade and export marketing, Marie began her career in the private sector before joining an international organization committed to the rights of the child. In 2026, she joined BATIK International, where she put her experience in private fundraising at the service of social impact projects and causes in line with her convictions.

Trained in development and humanitarian aid, Flora joined BATIK International in 2020 for an internship combining project management and associative communication. The experience continues and she continues since her career within the association. Today, she is responsible for communication and projects, and combines creativity and project management to bring BATIK's actions to life and value.

An agronomy and international development engineer, Manon discovered BATIK International in 2021 during a civic service, during which she contributed to the launch of the Migr'action project. She joined the team the following year and now coordinates projects around socio-economic justice and gender equality, in close collaboration with the association's partners.

After a first experience in the associative sector, Mélissa joins BATIK International in alternation with a strong desire: to put communication at the service of causes that matter. Creation of content, social networks, communication media or promotion of projects: it helps to publicize the actions of the association and those of its partners, with creativity and commitment.

A lawyer by training, Clara began her career at an information center on women's and families' rights in French Guiana, where she provided legal assistance to victims of violence. She joined BATIK International in December 2023 as an Advocacy Officer. Today, she puts her legal expertise and field experience at the service of the defense of women's rights and the advocacy actions of the association.

With a degree in international relations, Mai is particularly interested in gender issues and feminist approaches in international politics. Committed to feminist activism and academic research, she joined BATIK International in 2021 as a project assistant. Since then, she has worked in the Vietnam branch and now coordinates projects by mobilizing her expertise and commitment to gender equality.

A graduate in economics and international relations in the United States, Quỳnh has specialized in issues related to women's economic participation and the links between gender, politics and the economy. She joins BATIK International to contribute to the PADSSR (Yêu) and C@p Nh@t projects, where she supports actions aimed at strengthening the well-being, rights and socio-economic inclusion of young women in Vietnam.

After seven years in France studying management and economics, Hằng joined BATIK International in 2010. Since then, she has been monitoring the programs and providing administrative and financial management for the Vietnam branch. With this experience within the association, she is now also co-representative country and contributes to the management of the antenna and its projects.

Mai Thị Bưởi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Psychology. She joined BATIK International in April 2025, bringing 22 years of experience in promoting gender equality and preventing gender-based violence, particularly among vulnerable groups. She currently manages the New Dream Project (MUM), which focuses on improving working conditions, increasing access to healthcare and social protection, and strengthening the prevention of and response to discrimination and gender-based violence.

Tuyet holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and has expertise in gender and gender equality, gender-based violence, support for survivors of violence, social work, and awareness-raising and behaviour change communication. She joined BATIK International Vietnam as a Gender Expert in 2024, contributing to the development and implementation of activities that promote gender equality, strengthen the capacities of partners and communities, and support women and other vulnerable groups in Vietnam. Through her social work background and practical experience, she contributes to creating safer and more equitable environments and empowering women and vulnerable groups.