# Sangya Malla

_Nepalese women police officer_

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Last updated: 2026-10-14

> Sangya Malla is a Superintendent in Nepal Police currently serving as the Chief of the MONUSCO police health and environment unit in Kinshasa, Congo. She was awarded the UN Woman Police Officer of the Year in 2021 for her contribution to provide medical support to the people of Congo during COVID-19 pandemic and outbreaks of Ebola virus. Her unit also worked in the natural and humanitarian crises during the eruption of Goma volcano in May 2021.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109497817#P27))
- **Occupation:** police officer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109497817#P106))

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Sangya Malla](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangya_Malla) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): संग्या मल्ल](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9E%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q109497817](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109497817) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Sangya Malla". DigiNepal. Last updated 14 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sangya-malla. Retrieved 15 November 2026.