As ECOWAS Commissioner for Social Affairs and Gender, in November 2019 she helped launch 50 Million African Women Speak (50MAWS), a digital platform to help women in Africa access information to help them grow their businesses.[3] In June 2020, speaking on
World Refugee Day in
Abuja, Jagne promised that ECOWAS would support member states to help those affected by the
worsening humanitarian crisis in the
Sahel.[4]
Works
(ed. with Pushpa Naidu Parekh) Postcolonial African writers: a bio-bibliographical critical sourcebook. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1998.
(ed.) Nation-states and the challenges of regional integration in West Africa. The case of the Gambia. Paris: Éd. Karthala, 2010
References
^Jagne, The city in African literature : the rural-urban contradiction and the individual vs. the communal ethic. MA thesis, Cornell University, 1989.
^Jagne, African women and the category 'woman': through the works of Mariama Bâ and Bessie Head. PhD thesis, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1994.