Michelle is a 21 year old youth advocate from Suriname that is part of various national and international organizations working with youth from all backgrounds. In her years as a youth advocate and community leader she was appointed the deputy ambassador for the CARICOM Youth Ambassador Program from 2015-2017. In 2018 she had the honor of representing Suriname for the first time as part of the Women Deliver Young Leaders Class of 2018. Currently she is the Regional coordinator for Latin America and the Caribbean for the International Youth Federation and a youth peace builder with the United Network for Youth Peace builders.