We are recruiting expert(s) to assess how the transparency and the performance of the Zambian energy sector can be improved. This is in partnership with the UK Government Centre of …
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The Smartest Investment for a Smart City Isn’t Tech, It’s Transparency
By Michael Cengkuru For World Cities Day 2025, our Open Data Specialist argues that while the use of AI and technology is an important development, these advancements must be intertwined …
West Lombok’s Vice Regent expresses appreciation for CoST at independent review report launch
West Lombok’s first independent review (assurance) report, using CoST’s data standards, showcases substantial progress in infrastructure transparency during its membership. The report demonstrates that laws passed in recent years, as …
West Lombok Independent Review report
Their first report highlights that the review process doesn’t duplicate existing systems, but shows strengths and weaknesses to improve decision-making and encourage greater accountability throughout project implementation. This included providing …
Manual Vol 2. Annex 2 Independent Review Excel Tool V2
Annex 2 Independent Review Excel Tool. A series of blank spreadsheets with examples that the Independent Review Teams or Professionals should complete.
Kaduna Senior Planning Officer showcases CoST successes at OGP Anti-Corruption event
Today, Tara Jeremiah Wyah, Senior Planning Officer, Planning and Budget Commission, Kaduna State, Government, Nigeria, and CoST Kaduna Manager, spoke about the role of the CoST approach in Kaduna’s new infrastructure …