Soma KATIYAR

Biographie

Soma Katiyar is Executive Creative Director at BBC Media Action, where she turns ideas into action, transforming complex development and climate challenges into campaigns that shift culture and create real impact. Her work, recognised at Cannes, the Festival of Media, GSMA for Good, and the Global Health Awards, blends insight with creativity to move people and spark change.

Beyond the office, Soma tends a local urban food forest and is developing KAKATUA – Waste to Colours, a personal climate project that repurposes discarded greens and flowers into sustainable pigments—reimagining waste as a palette for a greener planet. She is based in New Delhi.

Speaking at

Cool It Down

oct 10 2025 (15:00 - 15:30)

Room: BBC Media Action
Cool It Down
The ‘Invaluables’ – a campaign to end discrimination against nature’s saviours

oct 12 2025 (12:00 - 12:30)

Room: BBC Media Action
The ‘Invaluables’ – a campaign to end discrimination against nature’s saviours
Speaker's corner - experiences and reflections

oct 13 2025 (14:00 - 14:30)

Room: BBC Media Action
Speaker's corner - experiences and reflections