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The African Place on the World's M the African Union Is Launching an Initiative for Fair Representation (at the Request of the Togolese State)

This initiative aims to address the historical distortions caused by certain cartographic projections, in particular the so-called Mercator projection, which aims to visually reduce the real area of the African continent to the benefit of other regions of the world.It is part of the implementation of Agenda 2063, the AU's strategic vision for an integrated, prosperous and influential Africa, and aligns itself with the theme of the 2025 AU Year o…
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This initiative aims to address the historical distortions caused by certain cartographic projections, in particular the so-called Mercator projection, which aims to visually reduce the real area of the African continent to the benefit of other regions of the world.It is part of the implementation of Agenda 2063, the AU's strategic vision for an integrated, prosperous and influential Africa, and aligns itself with the theme of the 2025 AU Year o…

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Afrique Education broke the news in on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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