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International Public Relations Association (IPRA)

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Business and Industry Information Social Development
Geographic scope:	International
Mission statement:	The International Public Relations Association (IPRA) was founded 60 years ago, when in the late 1940s several Dutch and British public relations (PR) practitioners discussed the notion of organizing public relations professionals into a transnational society. The objective was to raise standards of public relations practice worldwide and improve the quality of PR practitioners. IPRA was formally established in London on 1 May 1955. Today, IPRA is a worldwide organization with members in both established and emerging countries. It is governed by a geographical representative Board and run by a Secretariat in the UK. IPRA represents individual professionals, not agencies or companies.
Year established:	1955
Year of registration:	1984
Organizational structure:	Global Board, International Secretariat, Individual and associate national members
Number and type of members:	A network of 12,000 plus
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues

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