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The UN map reform to show true scale of continents 

The United Nations General Assembly voted for a resolution spearheaded by several African countri...

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09.30 7 Sep 2026


The UN map reform to show true scale of continents 


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09.30 7 Sep 2026


The United Nations General Assembly voted for a resolution spearheaded by several African countries to adopt a map that is true to scale. 

The reason for this the map does not accurately display Africa’s size. For more on this Claire spoke to Dipo Faloyin, Author of “Africa Is Not A Country”.


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