CoST Afghanistan has brought together figures from the construction industry, along with civil society, academia and the government, for a webinar on the challenges of doing business with the government. …
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Call for civil society to influence G20 infrastructure priorities
The Civil-20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) welcomes contribution to its second Draft Policy Paper 2020 before Friday 15 May 2020. At this critical time this provides civil society an important …
CoST Malawi joins coalition of CSOs calling for transparency during COVID-19
CoST Malawi has added its voice to calls from the Open Contracting Multi-Stakeholder Group (OC-MSG) for the establishment of a high-level, multi-stakeholder committee to maintain transparency and accountability during COVID-19. …
Contribute to our Business Plan 2020 – 2025: Strengthening economies and improving lives
Today CoST has opened its new Business Plan 2020 – 2025 for public consultation until Monday 01 June 2020. Our new plan outlines an ambitious programme of growth with a …
More transparency is needed to manage the existing crisis and prepare us to better manage the next one
The coronavirus pandemic is increasing the risks of corruption and threatening to further restrict the space for civic engagement. Today, CoST adds its voice to those calling on governments to …
CoST Afghanistan saves millions through independent, pre-contract oversight body
Today, CoST publishes a new impact story which explores how implementing the CoST approach in Afghanistan has contributed to a saving of AFN 646 million (US$8.3 million), through the creation …