The Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana is set to host its 2026 National PR Summit from Thursday, October 22 to Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Capital View Hotel, Koforidua.
The three-day summit will be held on the theme: “Public Relations and Leadership Readiness” and will bring together PR professionals, communicators and stakeholders from across the country for learning, networking and the celebration of PR excellence.
This year’s summit will feature Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Minister for Government Communications, as Special Guest.
Activities will include paper presentations, the Annual General Meeting (AGM), induction ceremony and Awards Night celebrating PR excellence.
Key professional sessions will include:
– “Ethical Leadership Readiness in Public Relations: Negotiating Organisational Pressures in Ghana” by Nasir Ahmad Yartey, APR, Principal Information Officer at ISD and Ebenezer Nyamekye Nkrumah, Lecturer at Academic City University.
– “Strategic Role of PR in Building Institutional Trust and Strengthening Stakeholder Engagement in Higher Education” by Dr Kojo Ackaah-Kwarteng, Head of Faculty of Commerce, Rosebank International University College.
– “Leading with Openness: The RTI Act as a Communications Opportunity, Instead of a Compliance Headache” by Kwasi Ampofo Fianko, RTI Officer, Ghana Health Service HQ.
– “Strategic Climate Communication Campaign Plan for the Parliament of Ghana: A Framework for Public Engagement, Parliamentary Leadership and Climate Action” by Hon. Dickson Kyere-Duah, APR, MP for Berekum West.
Members are encouraged to register to confirm their participation via: https://forms.gle/9bE9PV56o4fsyZsr8
By Robert Dela Mawuenyegah (Member, IPR Ghana)
