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 …
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Terms of reference: US Business Advisor
CoST, the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative, is looking to engage an experienced consultant to engage US firms and business associations who operate or are interested in operating in the global infrastructure …
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 …