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The African Union endorses 'Correct the Map' campaign to replace Mercator projection with Equal Earth for geographical accuracy.

A growing campaign backed by the African Union is urging schools and organizations to replace the Mercator projection with a modern map that shows Africa’s true size.

The Mercator projection fosters a false impression that Africa is marginal, an African Union official said.

The Correct the Map campaign, endorsed by the African Union, advocates for this map projection to help counteract misperceptions fed by projections like the Mercator map.

The AU will advocate for wider map adoption and discuss collective actions with member states, Ms Haddadi added. The Mercator projection is still widely used, including by schools and tech companies.

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