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A Lockley, K Ovington, R Shah - 2015 - researchspace.auckland.ac.nz

Building women's leadership: evaluation of the contribution of Australia Awards Scholarships.

Build and Broaden 3.0 AND Program Evaluation

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The evaluation found that Australia Award scholarships have been a very effective tool for building women's leadership. Tertiary studies have given women from developing countries the professional skills that have helped them advance their careers despite persistent gender barriers. Importantly studying in Australia was found to have been transformative for women from countries where restrictive social and cultural norms limit their opportunities. Scholarships have enabled many women to develop the personal attributes, vision and …

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