IPRA President remembers the Florence Flood of 1966

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8 years, 2 months ago

IPRA 2016 President, Bart de Vries, will speak on the topic of the Florence Flood of 50 years ago, at an event this week in Milan, Italy.

Speaking alongside IPRA Member Toni Muzi Falcone, the event commemorates the 50th  anniversary of the 1966 flood, by the promotion of scientific, cultural and communication projects, but above all to take effective action to minimise the impact of damage on people, cultural heritage, the economy and the environment in future disasters.

IPRA members are welcome to attend the event on 5 February at the Politecnico di Milano. Registration details are here:

http://www.firenze2016.it/memoria-viva-2016-2/

Background to IPRA

IPRA, the International Public Relations Association, is the leading global network for Public Relations professionals. Membership is individual not corporate. It aims to further the development of open communication and the ethical practice of public relations. IPRA fulfils this aim through networking opportunities, its code of conduct and intellectual leadership of the profession. IPRA is the organiser of the annual Golden World Awards for excellence – PR's global awards scheme.  With 60 years of experience, IPRA, recognised by the United Nations, is now present throughout the world wherever public relations are practiced. IPRA welcomes all those within the profession who share its aim and who wish to be part of the IPRA worldwide fellowship. For more information please visit: www.ipra.org  

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