Leadership in Action: A Conversation with Michelle Muschett, UNDP

Join the Harvard Center for International Development for a career conversation with Michelle Muschett, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Assistant Administrator, and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean. In her role, Ms. Muschett leads UNDP’s strategic vision, policy engagement, and programmatic portfolio across the region, working closely with governments and partners to advance inclusive growth, democratic governance, climate resilience, and sustainable development.

Drawing on her leadership across multilateral institutions and public service, she will reflect on her professional journey, navigating global development systems, and building impactful careers at the intersection of policy and practice. This interactive discussion offers students a unique opportunity to engage directly with a senior UN leader shaping the region’s development agenda.