CoST Costa Rica, a member of CoST, The Infrastructure Transparency Initiative, recently published their second edition of the Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI). The results highlight progress that the country has made in driving transparency in public infrastructure projects. The ITI is an international instrument which assesses a region’s level of transparency in public infrastructure. This
In December 2020 we launched the Infrastructure Transparency Index, our flagship tool providing unique actionable insight to government, private sector and civil society on the level of infrastructure transparency and processes to improve participation and accountability in national and sub-national contexts. The tool generates a score for procuring entities of infrastructure projects as well as
The four dimensions of the ITI The Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI) measures levels of transparency and the quality of processes related to public infrastructure at national and sub-national levels. Collaboratively designed and based on international good practice, its objective is to provide stakeholders with quality information that serves to promote transparency and improve
Today CoST Costa Rica and CoST Ukraine publish the first results from the implementation of the CoST Infrastructure Transparency Index (ITI) methodology. The ITI measures levels of transparency and the quality of processes related to public infrastructure at national and sub-national levels, to help stakeholders understand the relative strengths and weaknesses of the sector and
The second CoST Assurance Week took place in November, with CoST programmes from across four continents shining a light on public infrastructure projects in their respective countries. Here's how the media - one of the key actors responsible for informing and engaging the public - reported on CoST Assurance Week 2019. Ukraine In Ukraine,
Our second CoST Assurance Week draws to a close today, after a full week of celebrations in Malawi, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Ethiopia. The results of these assurance processes paint an encouraging picture of the stage we’re at as 2019 comes to an end, building on the unprecedented increase in disclosure
