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Kenya trip and Forum, June-July 1985

File includes a 30-page memorandum from Simpson discussing business conducted and actions to be taken on his trip, including matters of the Kenya Forum, Canada-Kenya Executive Management Program, Kanchar, Salasan, CIDA, and Petro-Sun International. File also contains a clipping, a Nairobi newspaper from 23 November 1984, seven business magazines from Kenya and a chip from the Nairobi-Mombasa Casino

Harry Lane

File contains correspondence, news clippings, notes and other records pertaining to projects with Harry Lane relating to CABAG and the University of Western Ontario.

Kanchar : African management services company

File consists of a paper by Don Simpson titled "Executive development in Africa : an analysis of the reasons for establishing an Executive Development Unit within the African Management Services Company and an outline of how the E.D.U. would operate" and related correspondence and notes.

CUSO : orientation : churches & Peace Corps

File contains programme brochures and booklets describing service opportunities and elements of the U.S. Peace Corps; outlines of CUSO orientations, youth forum, articles, newsletters and letters received by Simpson.

Salasan : Jack Loughton Aug. '84

File consists of notes and correspondence relating to Salasan, and a signed report by Hugh A. Macdonald titled "Programmed instruction with teacher participation : an experiment in teaching fractions to pupils who reside in the Northwest Territories."

International development

Series consists of records relating to Simpson's involvement with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) from 1972-1976, developing their program in education under the direction of Ruth Zagorin in the Social Sciences Division. Series includes minutes, reports, papers, notes, speeches, trip reports and other records documenting Simpson's work on international education projects for both adults and children, cooperation between private companies and educational institutions, and human resources development. Included in these IDRC records are those relating to Project IMPACT, one of IDRC's flagship projects. Project IMPACT was an action research project on the delivery of mass primary education, organized under INNOTECH, one of six regional centres operating under the umbrella of SEAMEO (Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization). The project was first tested in Indonesia and the Philippines and later tested in Jamaica, Liberia, Malaysia and Bangladesh. Records include correspondence, notes, workbooks (modules) used by students, progress reports, publications, planning documents and other records. Series also consists of records relating to Simpson's co-directorship of the Forum for International Activities (FIA), 1984-1987, a non-profit association of public and private organizations interested in advancing the Canadian capacity to respond to requests from other countries for human resource development support. Records include papers, correspondence and planning documents. The series also consists of conference materials, reports and correspondence relating to international health efforts, including meetings relating to creating a Canadian University Federation of International Health. Series also includes various general articles on international development issues, publications and brochures from other development organizations, and travel material and notes from trips.

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