International Secretariat
Sebghatullah Karimi
Technical Adviser
Based in: Calgary, Canada
Sebghatullah Karimi is a civil engineer and infrastructure governance specialist supporting CoST’s work on transparency, accountability and integrity. As a Technical Adviser, he played a key role in developing CoST’s Infrastructure Integrity Toolbox and Integrity Diagnostic, contributing to risk mapping, methodology and practical assessment tools.
Previously, he spent over six years as CoST Afghanistan’s Country Manager and researcher. With over 15 years of experience in engineering, procurement, project management and infrastructure governance, he brings practical and research expertise to CoST.
Beyond CoST, he has spent more than a decade teaching university students and sharing his knowledge with future engineers.
Ask me about: Integrity risk mapping and diagnostics | Infrastructure transparency and publication | Public procurement and project governance
Latest publications:
Infrastructure Integrity Toolbox and Integrity Diagnostic
Road and Highway Project Delays – EPPM Journal
EAP Podcast: CoST Afghanistan – achievements, lessons and legacy