Locations
Campus and online training venues
We have venues in both Africa and India, but also offer much of our training online, giving access to all.
Join us at one of the in-country venues, or study online, allowing the CCN to offer full global access to courses.
ACES Rubirizi Campus
Kigali, Rwanda
The Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain (ACES) is ideally situated in the capital of Kigali.
Konza Technopolis
Konza, Kenya
A key flagship project of Kenya’s Vision 2030 economic development portfolio.
HACE Complex
Panchkula, India
The Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Crop Post-harvest Management and Cold-Chain, located in Haryana India.
CCN Online Academy
Global Availability
Course content is delivered online via our dedicated Learning Management Platform.
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Upcoming Academy courses
Foundation in Cold-chain - India
15th to 19th December 2025 HACE, Haryana
A state-of-the-art and first-of-its-kind Haryana-UK Centre of Excellence on Sustainable Crop Post-Harvest Management and Cold-Chain (CoE-SPMCC) is being established in Panchkula, Haryana.
Latest CCN news
CCN photographers welcome “special” Panos Pictures collaboration
17th Dec 2025
The CCN media library launched today, providing a curated, open-access library of cold-chain-related images. Developed in collaboration with the London-based picture agency Panos Pictures, it will serve to bring the work of CCN-trained photographers to the attention of major international media outlets.
ACES Wins at the LSBU Research and Innovation Festival
15th Dec 2025
ACES announced as the winner for best Knowledge Exchange or Business Engagement Project of the Year at the recent LSBU Research and Innovation Festival
ACES Mini Cooling Festival "makes STEM come to life" for Rwandan schoolchildren
10th Dec 2025
On Saturday 6 December, 132 students from Ntare Louisenlund School travelled to the ACES campus in Kigali for a "Mini Cooling Festival", a hands-on learning event that set out to "inspire students to understand refrigeration while they are still young".
ACES to welcome school children for a Special STEM visit on December 6th
2nd Dec 2025
The excitement from the 2025 Festival of Cooling is still spreading and this time, it’s bringing an entire class to ACES for a dedicated hands-on learning experience.
