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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The role of infrastructure in the World Bank discourse on public procurement
This week CoST joined a high-level panel for the release of the World Bank’s Global Stocktake of Developments in Public Procurement. The report marks a clear shift away from viewing …
Our top features of 2021
In 2021, we pushed out new technology, guidance, publications and showcased the work of our members in achieving change. Below some of these achievements are summarised in a collection of …
CoST Sekondi-Takoradi releases Scoping Study to help further transparency across Ghana
Ghana currently spends $1.2 billion annually on infrastructure, equivalent to 7.5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), yet investment in the country has not delivered full value for money. In public …
Dominican Republic joins CoST as first Caribbean member
Member since 2021 Public infrastructure in context Over the past decade, the Dominican Republic has made significant investments in public infrastructure aimed at enhancing mobility, healthcare, education, energy, and water …
Open government partners together, how our joint approach delivers change
Whilst rapid digitisation accelerated by Covid-19 has many benefits, it poses a threat to heightening polarisation across actors working in open government. As part of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) …