After completing university Allan traveled to Botswana to work as a planning officer for the country’s government. The placement lasted seven years and shaped the arc of his career. Allan has had a varied and distinguished career with the Government of Canada. He served as Canadian ambassador in Guatemala, El Salvador, Venezuela and the Organization…

Chris Brown volunteered in Botswana where he worked for two years as a development planner and local government policy advisor. “My time with Cuso International is still a touchstone for me; everything I’ve been doing since started then. Going abroad is an experience in and of itself; it’s character building, it makes you more self…