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New @PRCA_HQ Twitter Handle to serve global PR industry

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has changed its Twitter handle from @PRCA_UK to @PRCA_HQ. The change comes as the world’s largest professional PR body recently announced the launch of its Africa Network, expansion in Thailand and Vietnam, and record membership across the world, including the United States of America. The new Twitter handle reflects the […]

NextGen MENA – Letters from the desk

Open Letters – From the desk of Nisha Idicula Senior Consultant at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, and NextGen Committee Member 8 August 2021 Hey there younger Nisha,  It’s 2021 and I’m you, from the future. I won’t bother giving you all the details of what life is like right now, but I can tell you we do […]

PRCA PULSE By Francis Ingham, Director General of the PRCA, and Chief Executive of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO)

The PRCA strapline is the power of communication. And we’ve seen that power more than ever during this period of pain, stress, transformation, and now strong recovery. Whether that’s communication between individuals; or businesses and their customers; or between public bodies and the populations they serve. Organisations have seen their reputations enormously enhanced or severely […]

Saakshi Khubani progresses to PR Executive role at SOCIATE

Joining #teamSOCIATE as a PR intern in 2020, Saakshi’s passion for the industry and innate PR talent saw her hired as the agency’s Junior PR Executive. Quick to learn and put her newfound knowledge in action, Saakshi has progressed to her new role as PR Executive at SOCIATE in 2021. Saakshi’s current account roster features […]

Ring-fencing an Olympic sponsorship, by Khaled AlShehhi, PRCA Board Member, Executive Director of Digital Communication at UAE Government Media Office; Ministry of Cabinet Affairs

The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have only just started, and Japan leads the medal table. If this were to continue, the Japanese’s disaffection with the event could dissipate and expose the domestic sponsors as fair-weather friends with their decision to distance themselves from the Games. Japan certainly had a rough ride to get to the […]

PR Intern – OSN Marketing Department

Role: PR Intern, OSN Marketing Department Start Date: 22nd of August JD: Support the existing PR and social media projects. Work on engaging PR Campaigns and engage with relevant influencers. Work with the PR Team to Brainstorm creative campaigns. Support the upcoming speaking opportunities, events, conferences, sponsorship which are relevant to the business. Perform and analyze […]

New PRCA Africa Network Board brimming with talented innovators

The Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) has revealed the names of ten African PR leaders who will form the inaugural Board of the Association’s new Africa Network. The PRCA launched its Africa Network in April as part of plans to extend professional development opportunities to PR professionals around the world. The PRCA Africa Network […]

PRCA and CIPR aim to inspire ‘Heard Mentality’ with new mental health campaign

The PRCA and CIPR have launched their first joint campaign to inspire public relations and communications professionals to take positive action on mental health across the industry. Launched ahead of Global Listening Day, the pan-industry ‘Heard Mentality’ campaign urges leaders to hear the concerns of colleagues and encourages team leaders to hold constructive talks with […]

TishTash Launches Summer BeauTT Box: Iced tea + TeleBox

Bring some summer R&R to your doorstep from 13th July with this new limited-edition beauty box   The summer may not be quite the same this year, with many of us choosing to spend it here in the UAE relaxing and enjoying our own homes and the many luxurious staycation options we have at our […]