Today, CoST – the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative and CICA – World Construction Association, have announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) marking a shared commitment to work closely with the …
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Join CoST at the International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC)
The International Anti-Corruption Conference – the world’s biggest forum in the fight against corruption – is coming up in Dominican Republic on 1-4th December 2026. CoST – Infrastructure Transparency Initiative …
From data to digital tools: what emerged from Panama’s workshop
How can governments make it easier to identify the people and companies behind infrastructure contracts? In September, CoST and Accountability Lab brought together 28 practitioners from six countries in Panama …
The hidden owners behind infrastructure contracts, and why they matter
By Justine Wharton This think piece was authored by Justine, building on the thoughts she shared during a session at the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok this week (photo …
Beyond the mine: Are we overlooking infrastructure integrity?
By John Hawkins Critical minerals are increasingly important to the global economy. But their potential depends on more than the minerals themselves; it depends on the infrastructure that supports their …
CoST Welcomes Sokoto State in Nigeria as its newest member
Today, October 1st 2026 on Nigeria’s Independence Day, Sokoto State has officially joined CoST, strengthening the growing commitment to infrastructure transparency and accountability across Nigeria. As the newest member …