Even Trump has been fooled by the distorted world map – it’s time to change it
- The article was originally published in August 2025 by The Conversation and is being republished by the Independent as the UN votes on adopting the Equal Earth map projection.
- The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map.
- The campaign currently has over 4,500 signatures.
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- The article was originally published in August 2025 by The Conversation and is being republished by the Independent as the UN votes on adopting the Equal Earth map projection.
- The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map.
- The campaign currently has over 4,500 signatures.
Sources: The Independent