Sonali Verma

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Sonali leads communications at the Sustainable Futures Collaborative (SFC), focusing on advocacy and public engagement around climate, energy, and environmental policy. She has worked across think tanks, policy organisations, and newsrooms, and is particularly interested in how extreme heat is communicated in public and policy spaces. Previously, she worked at the Centre for Policy Research, the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy, and as a journalist with the Hindustan Times and The Wire.


Areas of expertise

Communications, climate policy, extreme heat


Currently working at

Communications at the Centre for Policy Research and Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy. Journalism experience at The Hindustan Times and The Wire


Articles by Sonali Verma


Two women painting a roof with solar-reflective white paint-heat communication

July 30, 2025
Visualising the heat crisis: A guide for nonprofits
To respond effectively to extreme heat, we need to stop depicting it as an abstract or invisible threat. Here are tools for practitioners and communicators to visually convey its true scale and interconnected impacts.
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