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Building off of the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course, the Master Public Information Officer course moves the participant from the tactical to the strategic level of media and brand management. Participants will spend 4 ½ days exploring; the business model of media engagement, take a deeper dive into cultivating a brand image through internal […]
The East Africa PR Week (EAPRW) is the region’s premier gathering of public relations and communications professionals — convening practitioners, academics, policymakers and industry leaders from across East Africa to advance the profession, share knowledge and shape its future. Hosted on a rotational basis by member associations of the East Africa Public Relations Association (EAPRA), […]
This course examines the role of public information in all-hazards incident management and provides practical training in crisis communication techniques. In a major incident, it is of critical importance that community leaders, incident managers, and Public Information Officers (PIO) are prepared to communicate with the public through traditional and social media. This course focuses on […]
Learn to navigate disinformation and enhance communication credibility.
Join fellow public information officers, government communicators, and engagement professionals for a one-day conference designed to inform, inspire, and connect. This fall event offers a dynamic mix of professional development, peer learning, and networking opportunities tailored specifically for local government communicators. Conference Highlights: Engaging Sessions: Hear from experienced professionals and thought leaders on the most […]
This course examines the role of public information in all-hazards incident management and provides practical training in crisis communication techniques. In a major incident, it is of critical importance that community leaders, incident managers, and Public Information Officers (PIO) are prepared to communicate with the public through traditional and social media. This course focuses on […]
CommsWeek is the premier global gathering for communicators. Uniting professionals across PR, marketing, corporate affairs and internal communications, it’s a multi-day platform for advancing the strategies that shape reputation, culture, trust and connection worldwide. Across conferences, virtual events, networking experiences and industry celebrations, CommsWeek delivers the insights, relationships and strategies communications leaders need to stay […]
In November 2026, the global community of public relations and communication leaders will converge in Abuja, Nigeria, for the 13th World Public Relations Forum (WPRF). Organised by the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management and hosted by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), this landmark event coincides with the Silver Jubilee of […]
Building off of the FBI-LEEDA Media & Public Relations course, the Master Public Information Officer course moves the participant from the tactical to the strategic level of media and brand management. Participants will spend 4 ½ days exploring; the business model of media engagement, take a deeper dive into cultivating a brand image through internal […]
The National Response Framework (NRF) and the National Incident Management System (NIMS) devote significant attention to the importance of emergency public information. Public Information Officers are key members of the ICS and EOC organizations, and work closely with officials who are part of Multiagency Coordination Groups. PIOs advise the Incident Commander, Unified Command, and EOC […]
This course is designed for a Public Information Officer (PIO) assigned to an incident as a member of an All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT) and local IMTs, as well as for the PIO assigned to an incident as an Assistant PIO in a variety of capacities.
Step into a higher level of leadership and communication by joining the Master Public Information Officer Cohort. This program is designed for experienced professionals ready to move beyond delivering information to shaping strategy, building trust, and leading with confidence when it matters most. Through a dynamic, multi-disciplinary learning environment, you’ll strengthen your ability to navigate […]