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Several African nations have begun replacing Mercator maps in schools with alternatives. The current campaign is "actively ...
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EL PAÍS English on MSN‘Maps are not innocent drawings’: Africa demands its true size be shown
The African Union is pushing to end Mercator’s distortions and replace it with projections that reflect the continent’s real ...
The African Union and campaigners want Africa's map to be corrected to its true size after years of distortion ...
The 55 countries endorsed a campaign to replace the Mercator map with alternatives that supporters say more accurately ...
'Correct The Map' wants organisations like the World Bank and the United Nations to adopt the Equal Earth map. A World Bank ...
The 1569 Mercator map did not merely misrepresent Africa’s size—it mutilated its dignity and incapacitated its destiny. From ...
The campaign to correct the map is led by the advocacy groups Africa No Filter and Speak Up Africa that urge organisations to ...
The African Union has backed mounting calls to discontinue the Mercator map, which inaccurately shrinks Africa’s true ...
“It might seem to be just a map, but in reality, it is not,” AU Commission deputy chairperson Selma Malika Haddadi told ...
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