Kushal Sohal is a Participatory Futures Lead at SOIF. He has been working with emerging leaders to address childhood sexual violence, codesigning participatory processes to reimagine democracy, and creating futures training courses.

Prior to this, Kushal worked for three years with the UNESCO Futures Literacy and Foresight team, delivering futures projects with UN agencies and government ministries. Kushal is also a Next Generation Foresight Practitioner (NGFP Awards 2021); this fellowship supports his independent efforts to advance futures literacy capabilities with community groups and universities, with a focus on questions of social justice.

He has been certified as a Human Systems Dynamics Practitioner by the Human Systems Dynamics Global Services. He holds a BA in History from University College London and a MSc in Modern South Asian Studies from the University of Oxford. He splits time between New Delhi and London. His publications can be found here.