Outcomes &
Impact Report

A summary of the commitments, frameworks, partnerships and knowledge outputs from GPWF Cambridge 2026.

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GPWF Cambridge 2026 — Post-Forum Report

Forum at a Glance

GPWF Cambridge 2026 brought together over 200 delegates from more than 20 nations across two days at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge. The forum generated substantive outcomes spanning economic partnership, governance frameworks, trade facilitation, and research collaboration.

Economic Outcomes

Commitments made to explore cross-border investment vehicles totalling over $200M
Five country investment propositions formally presented to global investors
Bilateral partnership frameworks initiated between UK–Côte d'Ivoire, UK–Namibia, and UK–Mauritius

Leadership & Governance

First Ladies co-anchored an Insight-to-Action Roundtable with Cambridge academics
Academic-policy collaboration frameworks developed for post-tenure impact
Subnational economic transformation models shared by Kwara State, Nigeria

Trade & Market Access

Export readiness frameworks shared for SMEs across 6 African markets
Cross-border trade pathways explored for agribusiness, clean energy, and tech
New mentorship pipelines between UK diaspora businesses and African exporters

Research & Knowledge

Cambridge research presented on urban health, climate, and women's economic participation
GSFN published recommendations on consequence capital and regenerative economies
Knowledge exchange framework established between CELD and Wolfson College

Continuing the Work

The outcomes of GPWF Cambridge 2026 will be carried forward through GPWN's year-round programming, country visits, and the next edition of the Global Power Women Forum.

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