South Africa, Aug. 27 -- Launched in 2017 by the Prism Awards in collaboration with the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa), PYV exists to accelerate the next generation of PR talent.

This year's theme, The Human Factor, recognises the people behind the campaigns, who listen, translate insight into action, and build trust. The Prism Young Voices (PYV) programme offers mentorship from senior judges and hands-on judging experience access to the Prism network and alumni community, plus a certificate of participation with recognition at Prism forums.

Who should apply

Early-career professionals in PR or communications, as well as final-year students, with a minimum of two years' experience or active involvement in the indu...