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About Peris

A Voice at the Intersection of Science & Policy

Peris Muchiri is an FAO hydro-meteorologist and Early Warning & Food Security Specialist with over 25 years of field experience across East Africa — Somalia, Kenya, the Horn of Africa, and beyond.

Through Climate Dialogues, she makes the complex science of food security, anticipatory action, and climate resilience accessible to policymakers, NGO professionals, donors, and the communities she serves.

FAO Hydro-Meteorologist

Food and Agriculture Organization · UN

Early Warning Systems Specialist

FEWS NET · WFP · OCHA · East Africa

Anticipatory Action Researcher

25+ years · 12+ countries across East Africa

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What I Offer

Expert Guidance, Tailored to You

From one-on-one consultations to organisational advisory and keynote speaking — practical expertise grounded in 25+ years of field experience.

Strategy

Early Warning Consultation

A focused 90-minute session reviewing your early warning systems, data sources, and anticipatory action protocols for East Africa contexts.

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Advisory

Food Security Advisory

In-depth advisory for organisations developing or refining food security programmes across East Africa. Includes written recommendations.

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Speaking

Keynote & Panel Speaker

Expert keynotes and panel contributions on climate resilience, anticipatory action, and food security for conferences and events.

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Research

Research & Policy Review

Technical review of research papers, policy documents, and programme frameworks by an FAO specialist with 25+ years of field experience.

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking a session or subscribing.

Who is Climate Dialogues for?

Climate Dialogues is built for UN and NGO professionals, government policy staff, donors, researchers, and anyone working at the intersection of climate, food security, and humanitarian action in East Africa and beyond.

What happens in a consultation session?

After booking, you will receive an intake form to outline your specific challenge. The session is a focused conversation where Peris draws on her field experience to provide practical, expert guidance. A written summary is provided after each session.

Are sessions available remotely?

Yes. All consultations are conducted via Zoom or Google Meet, with a calendar link sent on confirmation. In-person sessions in Nairobi can be arranged for larger engagements — please enquire via the booking form.

How do I receive the weekly articles?

Subscribe via the newsletter form on this page or at the bottom of any article. New articles are cross-posted to Substack and LinkedIn — subscribers receive direct notifications. The full archive is always available here.

Can Peris speak at our conference or event?

Yes. Peris is available for keynote addresses, panel contributions, and workshop facilitation on early warning, anticipatory action, and food security. Submit your event details via the booking form and she will respond within 48 hours.

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Weekly Insights from the Field

Join researchers, NGO professionals, and policymakers receiving Peris's analysis of early warning, food security, and climate resilience across East Africa.

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