The overall purpose of the Public Relations Unit is to provide technical and administrative leadership for the effective and efficient performance of the Public Relations functions of the Council.
The department performs the following core functions:
-Provide inputs for the formulation of policies
-Develop, implement and review communication strategies for National Peace Council (NPC)
-Ensure the issuance of press releases on the Council’s activities, nurtures relations with the media and organizes media briefings
-Recommend appropriate action on media coverage of the Council’s mandate and activities
-Ensure the production and distribution of promotional materials;
-Perform protocol activities of the Council
-Oversee public education and sensitization on the Council’s policies, programmes and activities
-Oversee the creation of corporate literature and other forms of communication media
-Liaise with the IT unit for the update of information on the Council’s website
-Oversee the development and maintenance of a database on stakeholders of the Council