Why massive parts of our world remain missing from digital maps
In short: Photographer Tawanda Kanhema explores how gaps in mapping platforms like Google Street View leave entire communities without access to vital services and humanitarian aid.
The video follows Kanhema's efforts to document 3,000 miles of uncharted territory across Zimbabwe, Namibia, and northern Canada. By mapping these neglected areas, he demonstrates how digital visibility can help build a more connected global community.
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