JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA — Public relations firm W7Worldwide leads the Saudi PR industry by taking home several awards and nominations. It was the only homegrown Saudi agency that competed with the region’s leading agencies and went on to win several MEPRA awards and nominations including a gold at the 2022 MEPRA awards.
The independent consultancy agency that has seen its indisputably growing position in the global PR industry has also made its noticeable presence in MEPRA’s first-ever Arabic awards by being nominated in six categories and winning at least three awards.
The Middle East Public Relations Association, better known as MEPRA, hosted its largest-ever Awards editions on December 08 night in Dubai with more than 500 guests in attendance to witness prestigious Middle East-based agencies and in-house communication teams’ finalists battling it for top recognition across 44 award categories.
The multiple award win at Dubai proves W7Worldwide’s leadership role in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region with its business model of a truly homegrown communications agency that operates to the highest international standards and creates the communications leaders of tomorrow.
Commenting on the awards, Abdulrahman Inayat, Co-founder and Director of W7Worldwide, said: “The awards established our position as the only Saudi independent homegrown agency in the region and beyond. They testify to our global commitment to the profession and also our encouraging presence.”
Abdulrahman continued: “We have done exceptionally well at the Bahrain campaign, which upholds the company’s growing standing in the global PR industry.”
W7Worldwide won the bronze award in the Best Campaign in Bahrain category for dispelling PR myths. It was also nominated for the following categories: Best Arts and Culture Campaign – for “Building Culture Bridges” campaign and Best Home-Grown Agency of the Year for “Elevating industry standards with expert communications and results” campaign.
MEPRA 2022 – Arabic Communications Awards
The first-ever Arabic Communications MEPRA Awards — open to all ME-based PR consultancies, freelancers, in-house communications departments, digital agencies, media owners, academics, and students — also saw W7Worldwide walking away with six nominations, out of which it won three awards including a gold and two bronze.
W7Worldwide won the gold in the Best Launch/Live Event/Stunt category for MENAISC and two bronze awards each in Best Social Impact Campaign-In-Response-To-Covid-19, and Best Creative Approach in Response to Covid-19: ASJC & Covid-19.
Also, three of W7Worldwide’s campaigns have been shortlisted in the following two categories: Best Campaign in Market – Saudi Arabia for “Bupa Arabia and Healthcare Innovation in Saudi Arabia” campaign; Best Campaign in Market – Middle East for both the “Covid-19 Center – W7Worldwide” campaign; and “MENAISC” campaign.
The 2022 Arabic Communications MEPRA Awards has been created by the Middle East PR Association, the region’s leading industry body for communication professionals to celebrate excellence in Arabic-led campaigns and shine a spotlight on the brightest Arabic communications professionals.
MEPRA, founded in 2001 and headquartered in the UAE, is the voice of the PR profession in the Middle East. MEPRA is the region’s leading body for public relations and communication professionals and students. It is the region’s leading body for public relations and communication professionals and students.
With more than 350 members including seven executive board members and 36 strategy board members, MEPRA is an association committed to setting standards of excellence in the communication industry. It is a community where professionals can get industry insights, network with peers, and, further their professional skills.
