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Why Awards Matter: Celebrating Excellence through the PRAU Excellence Awards

By Sella-Marion Athieno, Secretary General at the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) In every industry, recognition plays a vital role in inspiring excellence, fueling innovation, and setting benchmarks for success. For the field of Public Relations (PR) and Communication, a profession built on influence, trust, and creativity, awards are not just a form of … Continue reading Why Awards Matter: Celebrating Excellence through the PRAU Excellence Awards

PRAU Reaffirms Regional Leadership and Commitment to Trust-Building at East Africa PR Week

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has reasserted its commitment to strengthening regional cooperation, fostering communication excellence, and advancing trust between governments and citizens across East Africa. This affirmation was delivered by PRAU Vice President Mr. Ronald Beinomugisha Katungi during the East Africa Public Relations Week held in Arusha. Speaking on behalf of PRAU … Continue reading PRAU Reaffirms Regional Leadership and Commitment to Trust-Building at East Africa PR Week

PRAU Excellence Awards Confirmed for 4th December 2025

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has officially announced that the 9th edition of the PRAU Excellence Awards will take place on Thursday, 4th December 2025, at Protea Hotel, Upper Kololo Terrace, starting at 5:00 p.m. This year’s awards will run under the theme: “Recognising Innovation and Impact in Public Relations.” The PRAU Excellence … Continue reading PRAU Excellence Awards Confirmed for 4th December 2025

PRAU Recognises Outstanding Public Relations Student at Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi

By Roland Sseruyima, The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU), represented by President Irene Nakasiita and the Secretariat team (Roland Sseruyima and Fiona Namugere) proudly awarded Mr. Alinda Thomas Lumari as the Outstanding Public Relations Student for the year 2025 during the 31st Graduation Ceremony of Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi, under the Department of Journalism … Continue reading PRAU Recognises Outstanding Public Relations Student at Uganda Martyrs University Nkozi

PRAU President Represents Uganda’s PR Fraternity at the Launch of Uganda Microfinance Support Centre’s Bold New Strategic Plan

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) was proudly represented by its President, Ms. Irene Nakasiita, at the official launch of the Uganda Microfinance Support Centre’s Strategic Plan 2025/2026–2029/2030, a transformative roadmap aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and sustainable development across the country. The high-profile event, presided over by the Hon. Matia Kasaija, Minister of … Continue reading PRAU President Represents Uganda’s PR Fraternity at the Launch of Uganda Microfinance Support Centre’s Bold New Strategic Plan

PRAU President Irene Nakasiita Appointed to the 2026 World Public Relations Forum Continental Advisory Committee

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) proudly announces the appointment of its President, Ms. Irene Nakasiita, to the Continental Advisory Committee (CAC) for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), to be held in Abuja, Nigeria. The appointment, made by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in partnership with the Global Alliance for … Continue reading PRAU President Irene Nakasiita Appointed to the 2026 World Public Relations Forum Continental Advisory Committee

C-Care Joins the PRAU Run as the Official Medical Partner

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) is thrilled to announce C-Care IHK as the official medical partner for the highly anticipated PRAU Run 2025, slated for 20th June at Lugogo Indoor Stadium. In a strategic meeting led by PRAU President Irene Nakasiita and Secretary General Athieno Stella Marion, the association formally welcomed the C-Care … Continue reading C-Care Joins the PRAU Run as the Official Medical Partner

NILE BREWERIES PARTNERS WITH PRAU FOR 2025 PRAU RUN

The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has once again sealed a strategic partnership with Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) for the much-anticipated 2025 PRAU Run slated for Friday, 20th June 2025. The announcement was made at Nile Breweries’ offices in Luzira, Portbell Road, where both organizations reaffirmed their shared commitment to promoting wellness, professional growth, … Continue reading NILE BREWERIES PARTNERS WITH PRAU FOR 2025 PRAU RUN

Spotlight On Excellence: Kenneth Agutamba Appointed Chair of UBA’s Peer Committee on Marketing and Communication

At PRAU, we are thrilled to share fantastic news from our own fraternity, Kenneth Agutamba, a visionary communicator and PR strategist, has been appointed Chair of the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) Peer Committee on Marketing and Communication. This is more than just a title, it’s a strategic positioning for the future of Uganda’s banking sector. … Continue reading Spotlight On Excellence: Kenneth Agutamba Appointed Chair of UBA’s Peer Committee on Marketing and Communication

PRAU X-Space: Mastering AI Tools for the Future of PR!

Are you ready to elevate your PR game with the power of Artificial Intelligence? The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) invites all PR professionals, communication students, corporate communication teams, agency experts, and digital storytellers to our PRAU X-Space under the theme: “Effective Use of AI Tools for Modern PR Practice.“ 📅 Date: Wednesday, 28th … Continue reading PRAU X-Space: Mastering AI Tools for the Future of PR!