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PRCA Africa

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The PRCA Africa is an on the ground, member led initiative to bring together the Africa PR and communications community, with the support of the PRCA.

The group continues to foster a more professional, ethical, and prosperous PR industry across the continent. By facilitating networking and the sharing of best practices, we provide members with access to an extensive programme of events and over 130 online training courses annually.

Our Networks are designed to focus on key areas, including the NextGen Network, Sustainability Network, Ethics and Practices Network, Research Network, and Industry and Membership Promotion Network. View our 2024 calendar and find out more here.

What becoming part of PRCA Africa offers:

Global recognition and credibility 

  • Become part of the largest professional body in the world for PR and Communications practitioners, raising your profile, enhancing your credibility, and developing your global network.
  • The PRCA also manages ICCO, the voice of PR consultancies around the world.
  • Being bound by the PRCA Code of Conduct is the clearest possible demonstration of a commitment to ethical practice.
  • Your consultancy can achieve the independently-audited Communications Management Standard (CMS) – the benchmark of PR excellence, and adopted as such in 17 international markets.

 Resources to grow your business

  • Automatic and free access to the PRCA thought leadership library – one of the world’s largest resource centres of content and insight for our industry. 

Outstanding professional development resources

  • Discounted access to the PRCA’s live and interactive webinars, delivered by industry experts; plus access to the PRCA’s online library of courses, downloaded at any point throughout the year.
  • With now over 100 online, virtual courses on offer, there is a PRCA training course to help your team develop – whatever the stage of their career.
  • All our courses have a practical focus, meaning the skills, techniques and best practice covered in our training can be used with immediate effect. This means that we deliver content rich, cutting edge and relevant learning experiences which deliver benefit for both the organisation and the individual.
  • PRCA Africa have also established a NextGen group, focused on igniting ambition and unitying young practitioners across the continent. The group highlight best practise and champion PR's importance in business and society.

 A global network to grow your business

  • Create an affiliate network via ICCO’s 3,000 agency members, and build new partner relationships to maximise the value you can deliver to clients.
  • Be included in ICCO’s Agency Finder portal, and in the PRCA’s client-consultancy matching service, offering the opportunity to win new business in 70 countries.

 Insight to keep you on top of industry trends

  • Receive the latest market intelligence and industry data straight to your inbox twice a month via the PRCA global newsletter.
  • Unlock access to more than 100 webinars and best practice guides.
  • Be first to access the PRCA’s regional and global reports sharing communications data and intelligence from across the UK, Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Asia Pacific.

 Access to an unparalleled range of events around the world

  • Local networking events and masterclasses.
  • Global webinars, focussed on the biggest industry topics.
  • Some of our global events are now available virtually. Join the thousands of PRCA members accessing high-level PR events and networking opportunities with colleagues around the world.
  • Our borderless events programme grants you access to more than twenty conferences a year, and offers you the opportunity to grow your contacts and build your international profile. 
  • From Richard Edelman to WPP’s Mark Read, our global events speakers operate at the forefront of PR, Media and Marketing insight – you’ll gain insight from our events that sets you apart from your competitors.
  • Access ICCO’s annual Global Summit and its annual events on each continent.
  • Enter the PRCA and ICCO Regional and Global awards programmes, showcasing your agency’s best work.
  • Access the PRCA’s upcoming senior events series featuring exclusive discussions with global business leaders sharing their views on communications and marketing.

 To become part of the PRCA Africa, or if you have any questions please contact Melissa via email at Melissa.Cannon@prca.global or by telehone on +44 7787 849331.