PRAU Excellence Awards announces winners
Uganda's annual PRAU Excellence Awards, the event that recognises public relations and communications excellence in Uganda, which was set to take place in November 2012, eventually took place on Friday, 22 March 2013 at Imperial Royale Hotel. This years event coincided with the East African Public Relations Conference (EAPRC) which took place from 20-22 March in Kampala, Uganda.
A cocktail networking session took place as guests began to stream in to the venue find out who would receive the prestigious awards. The MC of the night was Peace Menya, a presenter Radiocity 97FM. Guests were treated to traditional song and dance throughout the awards ceremony. It was reported that 64 entries were received in the various categories.
The winners in the PRAU Excellence Award categories are:
PR Campaign categories
Best Media Management Campaign - Uganda Revenue Authority
Best Event - Events Warehouse
Best Crisis Management Campaign - Fireworks
Best Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign - KCB Uganda
Best Internal Communications - Uganda Revenue Authority
Best Public Sector Campaign - Uganda Parliament
Best Not for Profit Campaign - Uganda Red Cross Authority
Best PR agency - No company qualified to win the award
Supplementary categories
Best Corporate Publication - Parliament of Uganda
Best Website - Uganda Red Cross Authority
Young Communicator of the Year - Rita Nagadayi
Honorary categories
PRAU Golden Honors - Idiny Igundura
PRAU Sheppard Honors - Daily Monitor
For more, go to www.prauganda.com and www.facebook.com/PRAUug.
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