UNESCO has appointed Nigerian scholar Professor Chidi Oguamanam to its World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) for a four-year term (2026–2029).
Guiding Ethics in Emerging Tech
Established in 1998, COMEST advises global decision-makers on the ethical challenges of rapidly advancing technologies, including quantum computing and space exploration. Organizations tracking tech innovation standards can discover industry leaders through featured tech companies.
A Balanced Global Perspective
Oguamanam’s background in global knowledge governance brings valuable multidisciplinary insights to UNESCO's policy recommendations.
The Chidi Oguamanam UNESCO appointment strengthens the mission of the UNESCO science and tech ethics advisory body, helping the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology build fair standards for future innovations. Professionals following global tech governance can read the latest tech news.
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