By John Hawkins, CoST Programme Director Today, CoST is excited to publish the ground-breaking Infrastructure Transparency Index Manual a tool to help government, private sector and civil society understand the …
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Transparency, participation and accountability as the building blocks of change
Joanne Coysh, CoST Strategic Adviser outlines the participatory process she facilitated to develop our new, robust Theory of Change. A year ago this week, we initiated a participatory review engaging …
Creating a data standard for infrastructure transparency: putting it to use
Open Data Services (ODS) publishes the third blog in its series on the Open Contracting for Infrastructure Data Standard (OC4IDS). In Part One, ODS made the case for an infrastructure …
Creating a data standard for infrastructure transparency: building it
In the first part of this blog series, Open Data Services made the case for the Open Contracting for Infrastructure Data Standard (OC4IDS) — the joint CoST and Open Contracting …
Creating a data standard for infrastructure transparency: laying the foundations
Open Data Services has been working with with CoST and the Open Contracting Partnership to develop the Open Contracting for Infrastructure Data Standard (OC4IDS). This blog- originally published by Open …
Commitments to transparency under threat during the Covid-19 pandemic
NGOs from around the world have come together and published an open letter that makes an appeal to providers of development assistance, to continue support for transparency, accountability and open …