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John Conway was a history Professor at UBC and helped found the first volunteers sending organization in 1960- Podcast #64
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Sep 06 2009
People like John Conway were instrumental in the founding a volunteer program at UBC. It was a part of what became CUSO in 1961.
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Read:The Land of Lost Content- A History of CUSO by Ian Smillie
Photo: John in the very room where it all began
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