Cambridgeshire’s thriving sectors—from life sciences to digital—bring fresh opportunity to East African businesses.

Building Bridges with Cambridgeshire Innovation

Cambridgeshire’s Innovation and Expertise: Powering Partnerships for East Africa

The 15th UK–Africa Business Summit welcomes Dr. Ilona Karpanos from Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, renowned for connecting UK businesses with East African partners.
Cambridgeshire leads the UK in tech, life sciences, manufacturing, and research—making it an ideal partner for East Africa’s growth. Through Dr. Karpanos’s expertise, East African enterprises can access advanced UK technologies, business strategies, and sustainable opportunities in sectors like agri-tech, healthcare, and digital transformation.

Meet Dr. Karpanos and discover how Cambridgeshire’s strengths can help East Africa scale and succeed at the UK–Africa Business Summit 2025.