She was Slovenia's Woman of the Year 2021, and a few years later, she is also entering the European stage: anthropologist Nika Kovač and her institute "8 March" are at the start of the European Citizens' Initiative "My Voice, My Choice".
The initiative to improve access to abortion across Europe was presented to the European Parliament in December 2025, and the Commission decided on follow-up measures in March 2026. It is one of twelve European Citizens' Initiatives that have managed to change the agenda in the EU Parliament.
