Today, CoST publishes its Methodology and accompanying Guidance Note for estimating financial savings resulting from transparency, accountability, and participation in infrastructure projects. This tailored impact evaluation methodology was developed in …
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Social Accountability: Better Infrastructure in Action
Today we publish our latest impact story, focused on how several members from across the world have used social accountability to drive more inclusive spaces, while also driving long-term institutional …
CoST supports Vietnamese transport through Green Cities, Infrastructure and Energy programme
The Green Cities, Infrastructure and Energy Programme (GCIEP) is supporting the Vietnamese Government with transport development in Hanoi. As part of that support, CoST is providing technical assistance to the …
CoST strengthens strategic relationship with Inter-American Development Bank
This week CoST participated in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in Asunción, Paraguay. The Meetings convene senior economic policymakers, development institutions and key stakeholders from …
From global standards to local action: advancing infrastructure transparency in the Philippines
Through its partnership with the FCDO-funded Green Cities, Infrastructure and Energy Programme (GCIEP), CoST the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative has been advancing practical measures to strengthen governance and transparency in infrastructure across the Philippines. Through this partnership, CoST is helping …
Government and business join forces to strengthen infrastructure transparency in Thailand
On Thursday 26th February, around 40 participants from across Thailand’s government departments and private sector came together for a discussion to develop practical recommendations on how to improve transparency of …