CoST – the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative (CoST) is the leading global initiative working to improving infrastructure transparency, accountability and participation. Promoting open data, data validation and use, multi-stakeholder working and …
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CoST Thailand impact story: Saving millions, enabling participation and shifting mindsets
This impact story details how in Thailand, the CoST approach saved US $360 million and enabled local participation in infrastructure delivery through public engagement meetings. By promoting open data, data …
How CoST is building a better business environment in Malawi
This interview was originally featured by the Basel Institute on Governance. Here, CoST Malawi Chairperson Joe Chingani delves into CoST’s work in Malawi, driving policy change to create a more …
Interview with Eugene Fredua Ofori-Atta, CoST Sekondi-Takoradi MSG Chairperson
CoST Multi-Stakeholder Group (MSG) members play a pivotal role in the CoST approach. Not only do they lead on the development of CoST programmes, but – through their senior positions …
Tools and Standards
Our tools and standards help relevant stakeholders to promote transparency, accountability and participation in infrastructure planning and delivery. Our products range from first-of -their-kind innovations to established industry standards for …
”Too bossy” to be a boss? CoST Uganda shines light on challenges for women in infrastructure
A webinar held by CoST Uganda has shone light on some of the pitfalls faced by women working in – or hoping to work in – infrastructure. These roles are …