Led by Togo and supported by the Africa Group, the initiative promotes the Equal Earth projection. Its sponsors argue that the continued use of the 16th-century Mercator map makes Africa appear ...
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UN resolution challenges world maps that make Africa look smaller
For generations, millions of people have looked at world maps that make Africa appear smaller than it really is. A recent United Nations (UN) resolution has put that distortion under fresh scrutiny ...
The United Nations General Assembly has backed an African Union-led initiative seeking to make global maps more accurately reflect the actual size of regions, particularly Africa. The resolution, ...
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