29th Senegal

Hapsatou Ngom

Hapsatou Ngom of Thiès represented Senegal at the Serene Queen Woman Lady of the Earth 2026 in Papeete, a pageant simulated by Pageant Consultant. She finished 29th of 121. Her strongest preliminary category was interview, at 8.70.

Age

27

Hometown

Thiès

Education

PhD in applied mathematics, Cap-Vert Institute of Sciences, Dakar

Occupation

Cryptographer. She writes the encryption behind a mobile payment network used by four million people.

Platform

Girls in mathematics

Talent

Cello

Fun fact

She collects vintage fountain pens.

“It was very different from my usual work.”