GA News PublicAffairsAsia Presents GA Thought

Leadership

GA Summary Report 2010 - 2011

Industry NewsCommunication Directory: Newsletter for

Corporate Communication and Public

Relations

Global Reporting Initiative Issues

January 2011 UN Global Compact Bulletin

Conferences and Events USI - Thought Leaders in Brand

Management: A Meeting of the Minds, 11-12

March 2011, Lugano, Switzerland

PRISA - PRISM Awards, 24 March 2011,

Cape Town, South Africa

PublicAffairsAsia Conference: Winning

Through Strategic Communications and

Corporate Affairs, March 30, 31 in London

PRINZ – Annual Conference, 26 – 27 May

2011 in Rotorua, New Zeland

MEPRA - Ethics Symposium, 1 - 2 June

2011 in Dubai

CPRS – Annual Conference, 5 – 7 June

2011 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

AMEC - 3rd European Summit on

Measurement, 8-10 June 2011, Lisbon,

Portugal

Global Alliance Newsletter: February 28, 2011

GA NEWS

‘World-First’ in Integrated Reporting Launchesin JohannesburgA guidance document that could take organisations permanentlytowards the discipline of integrated reporting of financial andsustainable development data has been published inJohannesburg by Professor Mervyn King. [Read More]

Timely Insights into Middle EastAs events across the Middle East continue to unfold, significantinsights into the internet and its impact on society have beenshared in a Global Alliance interview with David R.Holdridge. [Read More]

EARLY EVENTS

PRISA - PRISMAwards, 24March 2011,Cape Town,South Africa.

PublicAffairsAsiaConference: WinningThrough StrategicCommunicationsand CorporateAffairs, March 30,31 in London.

MEMBER NEWS

SPRA Promoting Development of the Public RelationsIndustryThe Shanghai Public Relations Association, having joined theGlobal Alliance For Public Relations and CommunicationManagement late last year, reports on programs advancing theprofession in its region, especially a new Code of BusinessConduct emphasizing ethical practice. [Read More]

Tightening up on the NumbersThe Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) has launcheda Best Practice Guide for Using Statistics in Communications,supported by The Market Research Society (MRS) and the Royal

Portugal

PROCOM - ProCom Day, 9 June 201 in

Helsinki, Finland

IABC - 2011 World Conference, 12-15 June

2011 in San Diego CA

PRISA - Climate of Change: Public

Relations and the Environment, 13 – 14

June 2011, Durban, South Africa

DPRG - PR Gala 7 October 2011 in

Wiesbaden, Germany

PRSA - International Conference, 15 - 18

October 2011 in Orlando, Florida, US

PRIA - Annual Conference, 22 – 25 October

2011 in Sidney, Australia

AUSACE – “Digital and Media Literacy:

New Directions”, 28 – 31 October 2011 in

Beirut, Lebanon

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Statistical Society. It provides guidance on using statisticseffectively, both to achieve day-to-day campaign objectives andto contribute over time to the enhanced reputation oforganisations. [Read More]

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tackling the New World of RiskA new, provocative and detailed World Economic Forum reportsuggests that the “frequency and severity of risks to globalstability have been amplified, while the ability of globalgovernance systems to deal with them has not”.

Delegates at the Global Alliance’s June World Public RelationsForum will recall the stirring address on public relations given byWEF executive chairman Klaus Schwab. GA chair, JohnPaluszek, suggests that this latest WEF report might well beread in the context of the observation by the late WalterAnnenberg that: “Every human advancement or reversal can beunderstood through communication”. [Read More]

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