By John Hawkins Infrastructure is the backbone of development, yet it remains one of the sectors most vulnerable to corruption. The stakes are enormous. Trillions of public dollars are invested …
Author: CoST
CoST highlights data-driven wins against corruption at UN summit
Today, John Hawkins, CoST’s Programme Director, participated in the “Building Integrity: Tackling Corruption Risk in Public Service Delivery and Infrastructure” at the Second Global Conference on Harnessing Data to Improve …
Mozambique launches data platform and hackathon to support its use
This week, Mozambique launched its new portal which will enable public entities to publish data on infrastructure projects. They launched it with a flying start by embedding its use with …
Ghana launches its first national Infrastructure Transparency Index, highlighting progress from pilot
Today, CoST Sekondi-Takoradi (STMA) publishes the results from its first Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI). The results show strong improvement for Ghana, with a score of 35.76 – an increase of almost …
World Sustainable Transport Day 2025
World Sustainable Transport Day recognises the vital role of transport worldwide in supporting sustainable development. This awareness day promotes safety, accessibility, affordability, efficiency and transport’s vital contribution to areas such …
Ghana first Infrastructure Transparency Index report
The results show strong improvement for Ghana, with a score of 35.76 – an increase of almost 15% from their sub-national pilot in 2021. They scored mostly in Enabling Environment, …