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National advocacy programme ran for just over five years
Australia’s Women in Stem Ambassador programme has been discontinued after just over five years.
The programme, aimed at promoting female participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, was officially cancelled on 28 May by science minister Ed Husic.