By Our Reporter

The first World Conference on Public Relations in Emerging Economies will be held in Nairobi next week from the 15th to 18th. Renowned communications experts led by Lord Peter Selwyn Chadlington from the United Kingdom and Paul Holmes (of the Holmes Report) will be trainers at the event. The conference is organized by the Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) in conjunction with the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management.

The conference is expected to bring together the international communication community to deliberate on important issues that are affecting emerging economies such as jobs and growth, health, sustainability and climate change.

PRSK Chairperson Jane Gitau said the conference will attract notable speakers and panelists who will include global entrepreneurs in the communication industry, Public Relations scholars and heads of renowned global corporate brands among others.

“Apart from the conference plenary and parallel sessions, there will be a careful blend of academic discourse, mentorship and skills set workshop for students pursuing studies in PR as well as master classes targeting professionals who are working in diverse economic sectors,

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Nyambura is a senior journalist based in Kampala

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