Records concerning Gemini News Service projects, 1984-2007, including the 'views from the village', (GEM/7/1/1) and science features, (GEM/7/1/2) reporting projects; internships and fellowships, including the International Development Research Agency internship, (GEM/7/2/1), Canadian francophone journalists fellowship, (GEM/7/2/2), Zimbabwean journalists training fellowship, (GEM/7/2/3) and general Canadian internships and felllowships, (GEM/7/2/4) and seminars, roundtables and workshops organised by Gemini between 1992 and 1993, (GEM/7/1).
Sem títuloRecords relating to the foundation and management of Gemini News Service reporting projects including: the 'views from the village' rural reporting project, 1984-1996, and the science features programme, in association with the International Development Research Centre, Canada, 1984-1987.
Sem títuloCorrespondence file relating to the Gemini News Service and International Development Research Centre, Canada, science features programme, 1984-1987. Includes correspondence between Gemini's assistant editor, Kelly McParland and associate editor, Daniel Nelson, the IDRC and participating Gemini science correspondents concerning the foundation and progress of the project, including budgets; applications from journalists to participate in the project; pay; editorial style; suggestions for articles and comments on articles.
Also contains lists of recommended science correspondents and a list of science articles produced as a result of the project.
Administrative/Biographical history: In 1984, Gemini News Service introduced a three year science features project, with the aim of expanding the coverage of science related news and establishing and training a network of science writers in developing countries. The project was supported by the International Development Research Centre in Canada. To increase the flow of science related news Gemini paid increased rates for science related articles and provided editorial feedback and training via correspondence to 35 science correspondents in developing countries.
Sem títuloRecords relating to internships and fellowships at Gemini News Service, 1988-2007, including files for the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) internship; correspondence and a proposal for a Canadian Francophone journalists fellowship, 1992-1993; correspondence and budgets concerning the introduction of a training fellowship for a Zimbabwean journalist, 1995 and correspondence concerning, and articles by, Canadian interns and fellows, including IDRC interns, Canadian Francophone fellows and School of Journalism, University of Regina fellows, 1993-2007.
Sem títuloRecords relating to internships and fellowships at Gemini News Service by Canadian journalists, including journalists on the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) internship, Canadian Francophone fellowship and University of Regina, School of Journalism fellowship.
Includes correspondence with and concerning former Gemini Canadian interns and fellows, 1993-2007, (GEM/7/2/4/1) and articles written for Gemini by Canadian interns and fellows, 1995-2001, (GEM/7/2/4/2).
Sem títuloCorrespondence with and concerning former Gemini News Service Canadian interns and fellows, including International Development Research Centre interns, Canadian Francophone fellows and University of Regina, School of Journalism fellows, 1993-2007. The correspondence is primarily concerned with the progress of fellows since completing their fellowships and internships at Gemini.
Also contains lists of the names and addresses of Canadian interns and fellows, nd; lists of interns and fellows with details of their research projects for 1983-1998; newspaper cuttings of articles written by or about former interns and fellows, c1999-2007; reports by former interns and fellows of their experience of working at Gemini, c1994 and papers concerning the relationship between Canada and Gemini News Service, 1993-1998.
Sem títuloAdministrative records, June 1992 - July 1993, relating to the 'Reporting the developing world after the Cold War' seminar at Regina University, Canada, organised by the University's School of Journalism and Communication and Gemini News Service, 1 October 1992 - 4 October 1992.
Includes: an application for funding for the Seminar to the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), nd, [early 1992]; a letter from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), announcing the award of funds for the Seminar, June 1992; estimated costs and budgets, August 1992; lists of potential delegates, August 1992; invitations to attend and write seminar papers, August 1992 - September 1992; correspondence concerning arrangements for delegates travel and accommodation, August 1992 - September 1992; list of attendees, September 1992; delegates pack including a programme of events and a selection of seminar papers, October 1992; completed participant registration forms, October 1992; letters of thanks from Derek Ingram (Gemini editor), to attendees and speakers, October 1992 - November 1992; a Gemini article concerning the Seminar: GS 4498 'Gemini creates a sense of journalistic fraternity', written by attendees Sharon Marshall (Caribbean Broadcasting Union); Kuldip Nayar (author and columnist from new Delhi, India) and William Saidi (editorial director, Sunday Times, Zimbabwe), October 1992 and correspondence between Derek Ingram (Gemini editor) and the University of Regina concerning the publication of the book based on the Seminar's papers and debates entitled, 'Whose Story? Reporting the developing world after the Cold War', edited by Jill Spelliscy and Gerald Sperling, (Calgary, 1993), June 1993 - July 1993.
Sem títuloColour prints of Gemini News Service staff that were displayed at the 'reporting the developing world after the Cold War' seminar held at Regina University, Canada, 1 October 1992 - 4 October 1992 and organised by the University's School of Journalism and Communication and Gemini.
Includes prints of Gemini News Service's 20th birthday party celebrations, 1987; Christmas celebrations, 1990; International Development Research Centre fellows, 1991 and 25th birthday parties held in the Guardian boardroom, 5 February 1992 and Commonwealth House, 28 April 1992.
Sem títuloNumbers 1 and 2 of the 'friends of Gemini News Service bulletin', March 1994 - May 1995. The bulletins, written by Gemini editor, Daniel Nelson, were sent to the 'friends of Gemini', who included former staff members, subscribers, business acquaintances and general supporters.
Subjects covered by the bulletins include: the retirement of Derek Ingram (Gemini editor); appointment of Lloyd Parker as graphic artist; contract to undertake the production of Panos feature packages; the production and launch of Richard Bourne's history of Gemini, 'News on a knife-edge: Gemini journalism and a global agenda', (John Libbey and Company, London, 1995); tributes to Arnold Smith, founder governor of Newscorcern International Foundation; the introduction of an electronic article delivery service and updates on governors, office staff and International Development Research Centre and Regina University fellows.
Sem títuloClyde Sanger articles, drafts and clippings including for the IDRC [International Development Research Centre], Globe & Mail, UN, Financial Times, Third World and CIDA [Canadian International Development Agency]. Also includes some correspondence with editors and publishers.
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