The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative size
The United Nations has endorsed a new world map that accurately depicts Africa's true geographic size, correcting decades of cartographic distortion. The U.S. is notably the only country opposing this change, standing alone against the international consensus.
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The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative size
The United Nations has endorsed a new world map that accurately depicts Africa's true geographic size, correcting decades of cartographic distortion. The U.S. is notably the only country opposing this change, standing alone against the international consensus.
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