Tracy Ahumuza 2026 Speakers
Transitions Coordinator, Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program , University of Cambridge
“Tracy Ahumuza is Transitions Coordinator for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at the University of Cambridge, where she works at the intersection of higher education, talent development and pathways to impact across Africa. The Cambridge programme will have educated 500 Mastercard Foundation Scholars by 2030, supporting African postgraduate scholars to translate academic opportunity into employment, entrepreneurship, further study and wider social and economic contribution.
Her work focuses on the transition from education into meaningful participation in Africa’s economies and institutions, with particular attention to employability, professional experience and long-term career pathways. She holds an MSc in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from the University of Edinburgh, where she was a Mastercard Foundation Scholar.
Tracy is also the founder of ATTA Breastmilk Community, a Ugandan social impact initiative improving access to breastfeeding support and safely donated breastmilk for vulnerable newborns.”
