PR Links

Public relations is institutionalizing in various organizations. Here we offer links to the major global/international public relations professional and academic associations, and we also give links to the major national public relations associations around the world.

International PR Organisations

  • AMEC - The Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications (is the global trade body and professional institute for agencies and practitioners who provide media evaluation and communication research.
  • CERP - CERP is the umbrella organisation of national and professional PR associations all over Europe.
  • EUPRERA - The European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA) is an autonomous organisation that aims at stimulating and promoting the knowledge and practice of public relations education and research in Europe.
  • EUPRIO - EUPRIO is the network for professionals in public relations and information services in European higher education.
  • ICCO - The International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is the voice of public relations consultancies across the world.
  • Athur W. Page Society - Arthur W. Page Society is a select membership organization for senior public relations and corporate communications executives who seek to enrich and strengthen their profession.
  • Council of Public Relations Firms - The Council of Public Relations Firms represents the business of public relations.
  • IABC - The International Association of Business Communicators provides a professional network of business communication professionals.
  • ICA / PR Division - The overall purpose of the ICA / PR Association is to advance the scholarly study of human communication and to facilitate the implementation of such study so as to be of maximum benefit to humankind.
  • IPR - The Institute for Public Relations is an independent nonprofit organization that builds and documents research-based knowledge in public relations, and makes this knowledge available and useful to practitioners, educators, researchers and their clients.
  • Public Affairs Council - Members of the Council are Fortune 500 corporations, emerging growth companies, associations and consulting firms at the forefront of the public affairs field.
  • Global Alliance - The Global Alliance is a framework for collaboration with a mission to enhance the public relations profession and its practitioners throughout the world.
  • Institute for Public Relations - As an independent nonprofit dedicated to the science beneath the art of public relations™, the Institute for Public Relations bridges the academy and the profession, supports PR research and mainstreams this knowledge into practice through PR education.

National PR Organisations

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