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Speaking on institutions, leadership and the future of giving

Keynotes, workshops and board sessions for healthcare leaders, universities and nonprofits.

Fees on request. Pro bono slots for small NGOs each year.

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Kuunal Verma speaking at a national NGO training on resource mobilisation, gesturing towards the audience.

Signature talks

Each talk can run as a keynote or as a longer working session.

  1. The Ninety-Day Test

    For
    Hospital founders, CMDs and boards
    Takeaway
    Whether your hospital would run without you for ninety days, and how to make sure it does.

  2. The Golden Decade of Indian Philanthropy

    For
    Vice-chancellors, trustees and alumni leaders
    Takeaway
    Why the next ten years decide whether giving to Indian education becomes a system.

  3. The Dharma of Giving

    For
    Nonprofit leaders, fundraisers and CSR teams
    Takeaway
    What India's own traditions of giving teach about asking, receiving and inspiring.

  4. Why India Stopped Trusting Its Hospitals

    For
    Hospital leaders and healthcare forums
    Takeaway
    How honesty and care at the billing counter rebuild a family's trust.

Formats

  • Keynote

    For conferences and leadership forums.

  • Workshop

    Hands-on sessions for fundraising and hospital teams.

  • Board retreat

    Facilitated sessions for trustees and boards.

  • Faculty session

    For university leaders, faculty and development staff.

Past stages

Conferences, trainings and forums. Client institutions are never named.

  • Kuunal Verma presenting at the national NGO capacity-building training in New Delhi.

    National Level NGO Capacity Building Training in Resource Mobilisation and Organisational Sustainability

    Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, New Delhi 28 July to 1 August 2026

  • Kuunal Verma presenting at the Fundraising in Challenging Times masterclass.

    Fundraising Masterclass: Fundraising in Challenging Times

    India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 4 and 5 March 2020

  • Kuunal Verma speaking to a full room at the 2017 fundraising masterclass.

    Fundraising Masterclass: Creating High ROI Face to Face Program

    India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 16 June 2017

  • Kuunal Verma presenting at the national NGO capacity-building training, New Delhi, 2026.
  • Kuunal Verma pointing to a slide on the nature of funding for sustainability.
  • Kuunal Verma moderating a panel of NGO leaders.
  • Kuunal Verma leading a partnership-building workshop with participants at round tables.
  • Kuunal Verma at the Fundraising in Challenging Times masterclass, 2020.
  • Kuunal Verma addressing the 2017 fundraising masterclass at India Habitat Centre.

For organisers

Speaker kit

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What happens next

  1. We read your note. Kuunal replies within two working days.
  2. We confirm availability. For your date, city and format.
  3. A short call. To shape the talk around your audience.