The project team hereinafter the Peru Project Team, consisting of researchers from the APCC and Weatherpia Co., Ltd., successfully concluded a 15-day 2nd site visit to Peru from Saturday, October 10 to Saturday, October 24, 2026.

Promoted as a pilot project Track 2 of the Korea International Cooperation Agency KOICA Country Program titled Improving national climate information services for enhancing climate resilience of rural communities in Peru project period: December 2025 to October 2027, this 2nd visit focused on solidifying climate policy cooperation between the two countries and carrying out practical education and promotion that local farmers can experience, based on the field demand identified during the 1st visit last April.

In particular, the Peru Project Team cited the 2026 Korea-Peru Climate Change Cooperation Forum, held in Lima, the capital of Peru, on Tuesday, October 13, as the most notable achievement of this visit. Planned at the request of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Peru to support follow-up projects of the Korea-Peru Climate Change Agreement that entered into force in December 2024, the forum was attended by about 80 people, including the Peruvian Minister of Environment, the Executive President of SENAMHI, officials from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Peru and the KOICA Peru Office, and experts from both countries.