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Dutch Association for Public Affairs

The BVPA is the Dutch Association for Public Affairs. The association promotes the interests of all public affairs professionals in the Netherlands.

The BVPA is a fast growing association that counts over 300 members . Membership is open to all professionals, active in the public or the private sector. Members can be found working in companies, NGO's or government.

The BVPA organis activities such as workshops, debates and study trips.

The mission of the BVPA is threefold. First, it tries to increase the professionalism of its members by offering them knowledge, skills and information about everything that concerns the profession.  Second, it wants to increase the familiarity of public affairs to a broader audience. Thirdly, it wants to increase the reputation of the profession in society and to be the leading spokesperson of the profession.