43 min

Managing the People, Partnerships, and Processes in Government Profiles in Public Service

    • Government

Paloma Adams-Allen, the deputy administrator for management and resources at the U.S. Agency for International Development, is responsible for ensuring that the agency has the technological, financial, and human resources to deliver on its mission—in other words, for advancing the success of USAID’s people, partnerships, and processes. Working in support of Administrator Samantha Power, Adams-Allen speaks to the agency’s ongoing initiatives to build a more diverse, inclusive, and accessible workforce and her office’s efforts to encourage young professionals, students and leaders of color to pursue career opportunities with USAID.  She also discusses the process of forming partnerships with local development organizations, civil society organizations, and community enterprises across the world to be more responsive to the needs and priorities of the international communities USAID supports.

A complete transcript is available here.

Additional Resources:


Read Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen's bio.
Learn more about the partnering organizations that work with USAID.
Learn more about the DEIA Achievements of USAID including the Respectful, Inclusive, and Safe Environments (RISE) Learning and Engagement Platform.
Careers with USAID.
Learn more about USAID’s Minority Serving Institutions Program.

Paloma Adams-Allen, the deputy administrator for management and resources at the U.S. Agency for International Development, is responsible for ensuring that the agency has the technological, financial, and human resources to deliver on its mission—in other words, for advancing the success of USAID’s people, partnerships, and processes. Working in support of Administrator Samantha Power, Adams-Allen speaks to the agency’s ongoing initiatives to build a more diverse, inclusive, and accessible workforce and her office’s efforts to encourage young professionals, students and leaders of color to pursue career opportunities with USAID.  She also discusses the process of forming partnerships with local development organizations, civil society organizations, and community enterprises across the world to be more responsive to the needs and priorities of the international communities USAID supports.

A complete transcript is available here.

Additional Resources:


Read Deputy Administrator Paloma Adams-Allen's bio.
Learn more about the partnering organizations that work with USAID.
Learn more about the DEIA Achievements of USAID including the Respectful, Inclusive, and Safe Environments (RISE) Learning and Engagement Platform.
Careers with USAID.
Learn more about USAID’s Minority Serving Institutions Program.

43 min

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