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Message from the IPRA President: Celebrating the best of the best November 2023
in Press Release 9 months ago
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Dear PR enthusiasts around the world,
Call Russia from Not Perfect Vilnius takes the Grand Prix at the 2023 IPRA Golden World Awards, while there is a buzz about the Global Contribution Award in Hungary
in Press Release 9 months, 1 week ago
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The Grand Prix 2023 of the IPRA Golden World Awards for Excellence (GWA), the world’s most prestigious PR awards scheme, went to a brilliant campaign by Not Perfect Vilnius and Stronger Together countering poor and fake news. The Call Russia campaign sought to counter the lack of accurate news within Russia about the invasion of Ukraine. In 120 hours 40 million Russian phone numbers were given to Russian speakers worldwide inviting them to pick up the phone and call the country with accurate news.
Media.com sponsors the IPRA GWA Gala 2023
in Press Release 9 months, 3 weeks ago
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IPRA is proud to partner with Media.com as the headline sponsor of the IPRA Golden World Awards for Excellence awards ceremony and Gala dinner 2023. The Gala being held in Barcelona on 21 October will honour the winners of IPRA’s annual PR campaign competition.
IPRA Philippines launches PR Matters compendium
in Press Release 9 months, 3 weeks ago
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The Philippines Chapter of the International Public Relations Association has just launched a book entitled PR Matters. The book is a compilation of 70 articles published in the PR Matters weekly column in the local business newspaper Business Mirror. The articles are written by 18 of the senior Philippines Chapter members.
Message from the IPRA President: Setting daily goals to reach the SDGs October 2023
in Press Release 9 months, 4 weeks ago
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Welcome to a new IPRA Philippines Chair
in Press Release 9 months, 4 weeks ago
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IPRA is delighted to announce that the new National Chair of the IPRA Philippines Chapter is Noel Rene Nieva, president and CEO of Perceptions, one of the country’s leading public relations companies. Noel has been a long-standing member of IPRA and IPRA Philippines. Noel is also involved in the social programmes of Perceptions such as the Read to Lead reading advocacy programme in partnership with the Philippine Department of Education and the Biyahe Tayo! tourism campaign in partnership with the Philippine Department of Tourism.
Invitation to an IPRA webinar on diversity and PR: Thursday 12 October
in Press Release 10 months, 1 week ago
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I am pleased to invite you to the next in the series of IPRA Thought Leadership webinars. The webinar Diversity: have we got it right in PR? will be presented by Claudine Moore on Thursday 12 October 2023 at 12.00 GMT/UCT (unadjusted).
Message from the IPRA President: A time of transition September 2023
in Press Release 11 months ago
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Hello, dear PR enthusiasts from all over the world.
IPRA’s nomination for the 2023 PRO PR GLOBE award: Mina Nazari, from Iran’s utility company
in Press Release 11 months, 1 week ago
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IPRA has nominated Mina Nazari, a manager for public relations and communications at the Power Distribution Company of Tabriz, Iran for one of the 2023 PRO PR GLOBE awards. The PRO PR GLOBE awards are organised by Croatian PR agency, Apriori World. The awards recognise individuals whose work contributes to a better perception of PR by the public. IPRA’s 2023 representative to the PRO PR GLOBE awards is board member Jacqueline Purcell.
Invitation to an IPRA webinar on crisis management: 14 September 2023
in Press Release 11 months, 2 weeks ago
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I am pleased to invite you to the next in the series of IPRA Thought Leadership webinars. The webinar Express crisis management: the 1-hour diagnostic will be presented by Gerry McCusker on Thursday 14 September 2023 at 12.00 GMT/UCT (unadjusted).
IPRA contributes to the UN’s sustainable development forum
in Press Release 11 months, 3 weeks ago
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IPRA’s submission on Climate Change Guidelines has been accepted for the United Nations high-level political forum on sustainable development, held under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. IPRA proposed that the UN consider the IPRA Climate Change Guidelines in a modified form suitable for adoption by all communicators. For the full story and the modified guidelines see here.
Message from the IPRA President: A rewarding profession August 2023
in Press Release 12 months ago
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Hello, dear PR enthusiasts from all over the world.
PR campaigns on climate change in Spain and education in South Africa are among the winners of the 2023 IPRA Golden World Awards
in Press Release 1 year ago
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The IPRA Golden World Awards for Excellence (GWA): the world’s most prestigious PR awards scheme, announces today a total of 70 winners for 2023. A number of entries tackled emerging issues such as cryptocurrency, influencer management and virtual reality.
Message from the IPRA President: Moments of pride July 2023
in Press Release 1 year ago
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Hello, dear PR enthusiasts from all over the world. In my previous messages I have asked you to think about yourself, who you are and what your purpose is as a communicator. These are questions that concern your being and your self-esteem. I am convinced that for a good communicator in the corporate world and in private life, it is important to know oneself and what one stands for.
Invitation to an IPRA webinar on fighting fake news: 13 July 2023
in Press Release 1 year, 1 month ago
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I am pleased to invite you to the next in the series of IPRA Thought Leadership webinars. The webinar Fighting fake news: why should PR experts care? will be presented by Nidal Abou Zaki on Thursday 13 July 2023 at 12.00 GMT/UCT (unadjusted).