ACROSS AFRICA: More than a Map • FRANCE 24 English
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Georja Calvin-Smith speaks to Moky Makura, the woman who helped shape the #Correctthemap campaign that delivered an historic UN resolution in which 164 countries voted to replace the ubiquitous 16th-century map that visually shrinks Africa's representation. A normalised leftover that affects understanding about the continent. ##correctthemap #africa #acrossafrica 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X: https://f24.my/Xen Bluesky: https://f24.my/BSen and Threads: https://f24.my/THen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen
Tags: Africa, Africa no filter, Ethiopia, Georja Calvin-Smith, Kenya, Moky Makura, Nigeria, Rwanda, across africa, africa, cognitive justice, correct the map, correctthemap, eyeonafrica
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