About

Peris is an experienced professional with a strong background in International Relations twined towards healthcare advocacy and a passion for Customer experience and satisfaction. My skills include policy analysis, effective communication, and collaboration with communities and partners on international health initiatives aimed at eradicating HIV/AIDS, with goals of zero AIDS-related deaths, zero stigma, and zero new infections by 2030. As a peer advocate and leader, I possess expertise in leadership and community engagement, empowering others to take active roles in promoting health and wellbeing. Through my role as an attachee in the Foreign and Diaspora Ministry, I have developed a keen understanding of global health dynamics and the importance of strategic partnerships, valuable insights into government operations and international collaboration, I am dedicated to making a positive impact in communities and am eager to connect with professionals who share my vision for improved healthcare and international cooperation.

Skills

  • Administration
  • Advocacy communication and social mobilization
  •  Excellent report writing and presentation skills
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  • social work/ Community development /SRHR/
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  • Public Relations and Communication
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Experience

Peris Wanjiru

Work experience
  • *Health education*: Providing information on healthy practices, disease prevention, and management
  • *Community outreach*: Identifying and supporting vulnerable individuals and families
  • *Data collection*: Gathering and reporting health data to inform decision-making
  • *Referral services*: Connecting community members to healthcare services and resources
  • *Health promotion*: Organizing campaigns and events to promote health and wellbeing
  • *Support and follow-up*: Providing ongoing support and follow-up to community members

Peris Wanjiru

Work experience
  • YOUTH engagement and experience officer at   LVCT HEALTH
  • December, 2023 - October, 2025
  • Fulltime
  • Support organized child friendly age appropriate activities at community and school level for children on responding to Treatment and Care.
  • Support training for Children Adolescent & Young person (AYP)on foundational life skills.
  • Support training of Adolescent & Youth to acquire entrepreneur skills to help them build resilience and be part of Income generating activities.
  • Represent AYPs in County, Sub-County and local forums and networks on AYPS health rights for purposes of learning and sharing best practices and influence of Dhibiti Project agenda on partners.

Peris Wanjiru

Work experience
  • Drafting of formal letter addressed to Kenyan Missions,
  • Engaging in Customer service to Clients with queries and concerns on department services,
  • Take initiatives to present youth related issues while in interdepartmental meetings.

Peris Wanjiru

Education
  • September, 2020 - April, 2023
  • Fulltime