
Yaryna Ferencevych
Yaryna Ferencevych is a UN representative from the United States who was in the news for her dissenting vote against the UN's adoption of the Equal Earth map, which aims to rectify long-standing biases in global map projections.
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Yaryna Ferencevych called U.N. resolutions 'barnacles on our work here'.
LIZ PEEK: The UN is failing America — and Trump has a chance to fix itFox News·
United States· 2026-09-22
Yaryna Ferencevych, the US UN representative, said resolutions such as the 'correct the map' effort were 'barnacles on our work here'.
‘A map is never neutral’: meet the cartographers who took on centuries of western bias | GeographyThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-09-18







