Journalists from across Latin America and the Caribbean recently heard how CoST was increasing transparency across the region as part of a regional media reporting tour of large-scale infrastructure projects. …
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UK and Spain commit to infrastructure transparency
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 …
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
On Anti Corruption Day 2021 the Dominican Republic announced its membership to CoST, joining us as an affiliate and in doing so demonstrated a firm commitment to infrastructure transparency, participation …