This article is based on a CoST opinion piece which was originally published by Apolitical. Read the full blog post here. When it comes to public infrastructure investment, open government …
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Jalisco State is first new member announced as a result of CoST membership competition
Jalisco, Mexico announces its CoST membership today, becoming the first new member to join the initiative as a result of the CoST membership competition. A launch event is being held …
CoST mourns the loss of Board member, Alfredo Cantero
We are deeply saddened by the recent passing of Honduran Presidential Commissioner of Transparency and CoST Board member, Alfredo Cantero. Our thoughts are with his grieving family and friends at …
The value of multi-stakeholder working: Interview with David Hall of DAI Global
Multi-stakeholder working is a core feature of the CoST approach and one that has helped to catalyse CoST impact worldwide. Increasingly, we are seeing its value recognised by key influencers …
Project monitoring in Honduras underscores need for greater transparency and accountability mechanisms
A site visit carried out by CoST Honduras has highlighted a lack of transparency, after a team of experts and students found inconsistencies along a major road upgrade on the …
Citizen project monitoring in Afghanistan: Driving change from the bottom up
In October, CoST Afghanistan held a capacity building session for members of two civil society organisations (CSOs) in Balkh province, Afghanistan: the Community-Based Monitoring of the Infrastructure Sector (CBM-I) organisation …