‘Correct the Map’: Africa takes on centuries-old ‘biggest lie’ in world geography Related news

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Correcting the world map is not ‘just a geography issue or just a map,’ but ‘a narrative issue about pride and identity,’ says Moky Makura African-led Correct the Map campaign, backed by the African Union, calls for adoption of Equal Earth map in schools, media, and institutions ISTANBUL   For generations, schools, media outlets and decision-makers have relied on a familiar world map. It has become a global standard, seen everywhere from classroom posters to government buildings. But behind its