State Dept. apologizing for Africa map that mislabeled every country
The map, part of a presentation Sunday at the AIDS 2026 summit in Rio de Janeiro, purports to show six African countries that are receiving U.S. health funding. It gets each of them wrong.
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Published: 30 July 2026
Source: Washington Post Technology
Category: News
Topics: Healthcare
Retrieved: 31 July 2026
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