Malaysian practitioners in new IPRA co-operation agreement
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IPRA, the International Public Relations Association, has signed a partnership agreement with the new Public Relations Practitioners Society of Malaysia (PRactitioners). Under the agreement, inter alia, the organisations will exchange information, share publications and help promote the ethical development of the PR profession with our codes and guidelines.
“I am thrilled to welcome PRactitioners to our IPRA family. Gathering professionals worldwide not only helps the levelling-up of public relations but also helps mutual understanding and the building of trust among nations," comments IPRA President Nataša Pavlović Bujas.
Commenting on the agreement Datuk P Kamalanathan, Chairman of PRactitioners said, “Through this partnership, our members will gain invaluable global insights, networking opportunities, and access to a wealth of resources to enhance their professional growth. I extend my gratitude to IPRA for this mutually beneficial collaboration, paving the way for a brighter future for all involved.”
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 practised. 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
Background to Public Relations Practitioners Society of Malaysia
The Public Relations Practitioners Society of Malaysia (PRactitioners) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing the profession in Malaysia. Launched in 2024 by the Malaysian Minister of Communications, PRactitioners aims to elevate industry standards, foster professional development, and promote ethical practices. With over 150 members, the society serves as a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and advocacy. Through its bureaus, mentorship programmes, and collaborations with industry leaders and educational institutions, PRactitioners is committed to shaping the future of PR in Malaysia and contributing to the global PR community. For more see www.practitioners.my
Contact
International Public Relations Association Secretariat
United Kingdom
Telephone +44 1634 818308
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