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Her first graphic novel, <em>Ce que C\u00e9cile sait: Journal de sortie d&#8217;inceste<\/em> (What C\u00e9cile Knows: A Journal of Escaping Incest), will be published in September 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her work is characterized by a particular sensitivity, precision of tone, and deep commitment, drawing on strong autobiographical and documentary dimensions that resonate with individual and collective journeys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discovering Inspiring Gambian Women<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this residency, C\u00e9cile C\u00e9e will meet Gambian women who work for social change in their community and country. These encounters will nourish her creative work, giving birth to graphic narratives that highlight their journeys, challenges, and successes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her sensitive approach and ability to handle complex subjects promise works that will capture the essence of these testimonies with respect and depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Creative and Cultural Exchange<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project will culminate in an exhibition at the Alliance Fran\u00e7aise de Banjul, where C\u00e9cile C\u00e9e will share her work and interact with the public. 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