Welcome to CoST
CoST is an international multi-stakeholder initiative to increase transparency and accountability in the construction sector. It is supported by the Department for International Development (DFID) and the World Bank and piloted in eight countries.
The Latest News
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April 19th 2012 Under Construction- New CoST website coming soon
This website is being updated to reflect the CoST Global Program
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October 7th 2011 CoST Global Program
The CoST global program which is currently being established is a partnership between participating countries and international stakeholders.
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June 6th 2011 CoST results
Professor Paul Collier of Oxford University joined a conference session on CoST to discuss the results of the pilot and to frame the initiative in the wider development context.
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May 16th 2011 Civil society - G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group to learn from CoST
A recent civil society submission to the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group references CoST as an initiative from which lessons should be drawn.
Case Study
Initiatives in the Philippines Construction Sector
19 years experience in fighting corruption
