# Can a new map change how the world sees Africa?

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Podcast: [DW AfricaLink](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dw-africalink-200114)
Published: 2026-09-09T15:25:00+00:00
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## Resource

A new UN resolution calls for the use of maps that don't diminish Africa's size. What will that mean for perceptions of the continent?

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