The UK and Spanish Governments have both committed to infrastructure transparency as part of their Summit for Democracy commitments. Organised by the US Government, the first Summit for Democracy was …
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CoST Afghanistan
Member from 2013 to 2021 Afghanistan worked hard to drive all four features of CoST’s approach during its membership. Public infrastructure in context High levels of financial waste are frequently …
As infrastructure takes centre stage, how is CoST contributing to quality investment?
In recent months we have seen infrastructure jump to the forefront of the geo-political map following the announcement of the G7’s Build Back Better World (B3W) initiative and the launch …
CoST civic engagement strengthens supply of water, income and food for farmers in Uganda
In the farming communities of Mabira and Nyamihanga in Uganda, the start of the dry season brings with it lower production levels for farmers, impacting on their take-home pay and …
How do we achieve more gender-inclusive procurement? The role for data transparency
Infrastructure development has consequences across society, but all too often the voices of women and girls are missing from conversations about the roads, bridges and water pipes which will impact …
CoST board report and financial statement 2020
CoST board report and financial statement 2020.