These associations are the core partners of the alliance :

• World Food Logistics Organisation ( WFLO )

• International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses ( IARW )

• International Refrigerated Transportation Association ( IRTA )

• Controlled Environment Building Association ( CEBA )

It is through the World Food Logistics Organisation that GCCA members participate on international development projects .

products and the development of systems and best practices for the safe , efficient , and reliable movement of these products globally . WFLO serves as the technical assistance arm of the Global Cold Chain Alliance , providing training , education , and research services to companies concerned with producing , processing , shipping , transporting , and storing goods requiring temperature control .

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Over the last 20 years , WFLO has supported and promoted cold chain and cold chain associations in developing markets , bolstering cold chain systems in developing countries through research , education , consultations , standards development and association development / strengthening .

Below is a summary of recent WFLO development programs in Africa .

a phased development plan for a network of cold chain facilities into appropriate locations to facilitate the movement of perishable products .

Such products will include imported US agricultural products and pharmaceuticals into the Ghanaian and regional country consumer markets and storage opportunities for domestic export and re-exports . The grantee is an established TCL operator in

Ghana and seeks to expand his business and presence in the country .

COLD CHAIN COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS IN BURUNDI ( 2022 – PRESENT ) WBG

WFLO is providing technical support to ensure the safe and commercially viable operation of temperature-controlled facilities . These analytics will quantify and prioritise