CoST - The Infrastructure Transparency Initiative is a leading global non-profit driving transparency, participation & accountability in infrastructure
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Jun 11
📢Uganda has taken another step towards stronger infrastructure transparency with the relaunch of its upgraded Data Publication Portal — helping drive more accountable and citizen-focused infrastructure delivery.
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Jun 11
In West Lombok, Indonesia, the Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI) identified gaps in infrastructure data availability and management. 2,000 pieces of project information are now consolidated into the INTRAS platform.
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Jun 10
Costa Rica launched a national infrastructure data platform, trained institutions on open data standards, and incorporated transparency reforms into national legislation.
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Jun 9
Why publish infrastructure data? When governments openly publish information about infrastructure projects, communities stay informed, businesses compete more fairly, and decision-makers identify problems earlier.
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Jun 8
📢 Encuesta con el Sector Privado - Riesgos de integridad en el ciclo de los proyectos de infraestructura. CoST está realizando una encuesta global, con el apoyo del Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos.
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Jun 8
📢 Private Sector Survey – CoST is conducting a global survey, with support from the U.S. Department of State, to better understand how private sector stakeholders observe and experience corruption and integrity risks.
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Jun 5
🌍 From climate finance in Malawi to sustainable transport in Vietnam, CoST members are helping strengthen the transparency needed to deliver infrastructure that works for people and the planet.
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Jun 4
Ecuador launched a public infrastructure data platform aligned with international open data standards — now publishing information on more than 32,000 projects representing USD $9.3 billion in investment.
đź”— Learn more: bit.ly/4f5AMxA
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Jun 3
🌍 Infrastructure transparency is a global challenge — and a global movement. Today, CoST works across 20 countries and 4 continents, supporting governments, civil society and private sector to improve transparency, participation and accountability.
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Jun 1
🎉 Vote for CoST Malawi!
Selected as a finalist in the 2026 Collective Action Awards hosted by the Basel Institute on Governance.
🗳️ Public voting is now open — support CoST Malawi by casting your vote below:
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Voting closes tomorrow!
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May 29
Cali está usando la transparencia en infraestructura para fortalecer la confianza pública.
Con el apoyo de CoST, la ciudad ha mejorado el acceso a la informaciĂłn y aumentado en un 300% el promedio de oferentes por licitaciĂłn.
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May 29
🇪🇨 CoST Ecuador has launched its first Independent Review. The findings provide practical recommendations to strengthen accountability, improve oversight and support better value for money in public investment.
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May 29
Cali is using infrastructure transparency to rebuild public trust. After launching its open platform Infraestructura para todos, the city strengthed oversight, citizen participation and competition in public contracting.
Read the story: bit.ly/4rqOUEK
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May 28
🌍Bogotá está demostrando cómo las ciudades pueden convertir la transparencia en infraestructura en una herramienta práctica para fortalecer la rendición de cuentas y la confianza pública.
Lee la historia completa aquĂ//bit.ly/4rqOUEK
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May 28
Bogotá is transforming how infrastructure transparency works. Through Infraestructura Transparente, the city has published data on 184 strategic projects worth around $5bn — strengthening accountability, oversight and public trust.
Read the impact story: bit.ly/43qeX4o
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May 27
🎉 CoST Malawi has been shortlisted for the Collective Action Inspirational Newcomer Award 2026 for its pioneering Red Flags Algorithm — an innovative tool helping identify corruption and procurement risks in public infrastructure projects.
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May 27
Transparency only works if people can use the information. The ITI looks at whether citizens have opportunities to engage and how communities, media and civil society use infrastructure data.
Participation turns transparency into accountability.
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May 26
This week, we’re highlighting how Bogotá and Cali are advancing infrastructure transparency. Recognised under OGP’s Open Gov Challenge 2025, both cities are demonstrating how openness can strengthen trust and accountability in public investment.
Read more//bit.ly/43qeX4o
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May 25
🎉 CoST Malawi has been selected as a finalist in the 2026 Collective Action Awards by the Basel Institute on Governance!
🗳️ Public voting is now open — support CoST Malawi here:
đź”— bit.ly/4dCOrep
Voting closes on 2 June.
#Transparency #Malawi #Infrastructure
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May 24
We're proud of Panama for publishing their first independent review during #OpenGovWeek, covering transport projects. This builds on their many achievements across social accountability, use of the Infrastructure Transparency Index and legal mandates.
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