Professional associations

This alphabetically arranged list is being constantly updated for the benefit of practitioners and students. Please feel free to bookmark.

Africa (continent)

African Public Relations Association

Australia

Public Relations Institute of Australia

Austria

Public Relations Association of Austria (PRVA)

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Public Relations Association

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Public Relations Association

Belgium

European Public Relations Education and Research Association (EUPRERA)

Brazil

Brazilian Public Relations Association

Canada

Canadian Public Relations Society (CPRS)

China

China International Public Relations Association

Shanghai Public Relations Association

Denmark

Danish Association of Communication Professionals

Danish Association of Public Relations Consultancies

Finland

Finnish Association of Communications Professionals

France

Information Press & Communication

Public Relations Consultants Organisation (Syntec)

Germany

German Journalists Association (Deutsche Journalisten Verband, DJV)

The German Association of Public Relations Agencies (Gesellschaft PR-Agenturen)

Deutsche Akademie für Public Relations (German Academy of Public Relations)

Deutsche Rat für Public Relations (German Council for Public Relations)

Netherlands

Association of Public Relations Counselling Firms (Brancheorganisatie voor Public Relations en Communicatie-adviesbureaus)

Russia

Russian Public Relations Society

Russian Association of Communication Agencies

Slovenia

The Slovenian Public Relations Society

United Kingdom

International Public Relations Association (IPRA)

Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPRA)

Public Relations Consultants Association of the UK

International Communications Consultancy Organisation

United States

International Association of Business Communicators

IABC Code of Ethics

Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)