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A campaign group is pushing to have the current world map "corrected" to show Africa is actually larger than the current ...
Several African nations have begun replacing Mercator maps in schools with alternatives. The current campaign is "actively ...
A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a ...
The African Union is now supporting the Correct the Map campaign for an “Equal Earth” alternative, which “shows the continent ...
African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has ...
African Union promotes a new map revealing Africa’s true scale, aiming to reshape global perspectives on the continent’s size ...
The African Union endorses 'Correct the Map' campaign to replace Mercator projection with Equal Earth for geographical ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century ...
Organizers behind the Correct The Map campaign say the Mercator map's shrinking of Africa minimizes the continent's global ...
The African Union is pushing to end Mercator’s distortions and replace it with projections that reflect the continent’s real ...
The Mercator projection is still common in classrooms and tech platforms. Google Maps dropped the widely used projection for a 3D globe on desktop in 2018, but users can switch back to the old map.
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